The Lyall Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins

Gibraltar, Second series, Authority untraced, issue of c. 1760, Type IV, Sixteenth-Dollar (presumably valued at about Fivepence-Halfpenny), a Ferdinand VI Half-Réal, 1756jm, Lima, centrally pierced with a heart-shaped hole with a patterned border, 1.29g/19.9gr (SNC December 2007; cf. Prid. Dominica 20 [Sale, cf. lot 287]; cf. KM. Martinique 16). Coin very fine, rare £150-200

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 1977