Grenada, Authority of October 1814, One Bitt (value Ninepence), Charles III, a cut third-segment of a Spanish-American 2 Réales, obv. countermarked with gs raised within a rectangular indent, incuse g and 1 raised within a shaped indent, 1.89g/29.2gr (Prid. 14 [Sale, lot 365]; KM. 12). Coin and countermarks about fine, small piercing near the edge, very rare £200-300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Lyall Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins.

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Provenance: A.N. Brushfield Collection, Part IV, Glendining Auction, 30-1 July 1945, lot 301; with Baldwin 1979; bt. K.V. Eckardt 1979