The Lyall Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins

Curaçao, Dutch Administration: Authority of J. K. Lauffer, 1799-1803, Eighteen Stuivers ‘Guilloting’ (valued at Three Reaals), Charles III, a cut quarter-segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, the cut edges crenated, rev. countermarked with a five-petal rosace raised within a circular indent, 7.10g/109.6gr (Scholten 1368a; Prid. p.251, fig. 25 [Sale, lot 421]; KM. 7). Coin fine or better, countermark very fine, very rare £1,000-1,500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Lyall Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins.

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Provenance: Bt Baldwin 1988