Auction Catalogue

28 September 2010

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

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 107 x

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28 September 2010

Hammer Price:
£1,500

St. Bartholomew (St. Barts), Post-1819 series, Eighteen Stuivers, Spain, Charles IIII, 2 Réales (Head Pistareen), 1790mf, Madrid, obv. countermarked 18 raised within a square indent, 5.48g/84.6 gr (Scholten 1377; Prid. Not Attributed 25; cf. KM. Curaçao 4). Coin poor, countermark better, extremely rare £300-400

Provenance: R.H. and Mrs E.M. Norweb Collection, Christie’s Auction (Dallas), 17-18 May 1985, lot 754 (part)