Important British and World Coins including Important Irish Coins from a Private Collection (Part II)

Montserrat, Quarter-Dollar (c. 1790), a Mexico, Charles III, 2 Réales, 1780ff, Mexico City, obv. countermarked with the ‘Montserrat design’, in relief, within a ‘couped cross’ shaped indent, 6.17g (Prid. 2 [Sale, lot 268]; KM. 12). Coin about fine, countermark very fine, very rare (£700-800)

Provenance:
Henry Christensen Auction (New York), 11 December 1981, lot 531