Auction Catalogue

12 March 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Irish, British, South African and World Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 516

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12 March 2008

Hammer Price:
£220

Tortola, Half-Dollar, a cut segment of a Mexico, Charles IIII, 8 Réales, 1795fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked tirtila in shaped indent, 12.22g (Prid. 8 [type II]; KM. 19). Coin fair to fine, countermark about very fine (£250-300)

Provenance:
R.A. Climpson Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 85A (Melbourne), 25 July 2007, lot 1825 [from Colonial Coins, Brisbane]