The Lyall Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins

Gibraltar, First series, Authorisation c. early 1740s, Type II, Sixteenth-Dollar, contemporary counterfeit, a Philip V, Half-Réal, 1732, Seville, centrally pierced with a heart-shaped hole, 1.01g/15.6gr (SNC December 2007; cf. Prid. Dominica 10 [Sale, cf. lot 283]; cf. KM. Martinique 6). Coin fair and crinkled, very rare £80-100

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

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Provenance: W. Tankersley Collection, Baldwin Auction 18, 12-13 October 1998, lot 54