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

Gibraltar, ——— Half-Dollar, MEXICO, Ferdinand VI, 4 Réales, 1755mm, Mexico City, centrally pierced from the rev. with a heart-shaped hole, 11.22g/173.1 gr (Prid. 17 [not in Sale]; KM. Martinique 19). Very fine and extremely rare
£2,000-2,500

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: R.A. Byrne Collection, Jess Peters Auction (Los Angeles), 13-15 June 1975, lot 908