The Roehrs Collection of West Indies Cut and Countermarked Coins (Part I)

St. Bartholomew (St. Barts), ——— Three Stuivers, a worn Half-Réal-sized coin, one side countermarked with crowned 3/m raised within an oval indent, 1.35g/20.8 gr (KM. 4, this coin). Coin worn smooth, countermark very fine, of the highest rarity; only one other specimen recorded £3,000-4,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins formed by the late Edward Roehrs.

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Provenance: F.C. Krohn Collection, 1884; R. Peltzer Collection, Glendining Auction, 20-4 June 1927, lot 594 (part); J.J. Ford Jr Collection, Glendining Auction, 16 October 1989, lot 232 (part); bt R.C. Gordon August 1990