Auction Catalogue

28 September 2010

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The Roehrs Collection of West Indies Cut and Countermarked Coins (Part I)

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 147 x

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28 September 2010

Hammer Price:
£360

Nevis, Black Dogg (value Three-Halfpence, c. 1801), a Cayenne 2 Sous, obv. countermarked nevis raised within a shaped indent, 1.78g/27.4 gr (Prid. 5 [Sale, lot 263]). Coin fair and perhaps a genuine Cayenne 2 Sous, countermark very fine and probably official, rare £80-100

Provenance: Henry Christensen Auction 79, 11 December 1981, lot 633; bt R.C. Gordon December 1981