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

Unattributed, ENGLAND, George III, Penny, 1797, obv. countermarked st. thomas incuse, ata monogram and 1852 in relief within plain circles, 24.89g/384.1gr (Prid. 2). Coin worn flat, countermarks about fine £30-40

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: Bt New Netherlands 1972.

The St Thomas countermarks have in the past been associated with the Danish West Indies, but are in fact an unattributed British issue