ESSEQUIBO & DEMERARA, Authority of December 1808, Three Bitts (valued at Fifteen Pence), a central segment from a Spanish-American 8 Réales with 19 crenations, one side countermarked e&d/3.bts raised within a beaded circle, 4.82g/74.4gr (Prid. 3 [Sale, lot 152]; Scholten 1442; KM. 1). Very fine or better, extremely rare £1,000-1,500

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

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Provenance: Bt Spink 1999