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

Barbados (General West Indies), Quarter-Dollar (valued at One Shilling and Sixpence, Two Bitts), MEXICO, Charles III, a cut quarter segment of an 8 Réales, 1773fm, Mexico City, 5.05g/77.9 gr (Prid. 2 [Sale, lot 159]). Waterworn, fine £60-80

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: Recovered from the wreck of the Hartwell, c. 1995; Ponterio & Associates Auction 81 (Long Beach), 1 June 1996, lot 1360