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Sold between 17 November & 28 September 2010

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The Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins formed by the late Edward Roehrs

Edward Roehrs

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№ 432 x

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17 November 2011

Hammer Price:
£390

Double Island Issues, Martinique-Tortola, Quarter-Dollar, a Martinique ‘Moco’, c. 1797, cut from a Charles IV, Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges, rev. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent [type II], 6.27g/96.7gr (Prid. 34 [Sale, lot 226]). Coin almost worn smooth, countermark fine, rare £200-250

Provenance: Coin Galleries Mailbid Sale, 14 April 1982 (862)