The Tankersley Collection of West Indian Coins and Tokens

Great Britain, George III, Penny, 1797, obv. countermarked st thomas incuse, ata monogram and 1856, both within plain circular indents (Pridmore, SNC March 1960, no. 6). Coin worn smooth, countermarks fine or better £60-£80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Tankersley Collection of West Indian Coins and Tokens.

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The St Thomas ATA countermarks on cartwheel pennies have in the past been associated with the Danish West Indies, but these are an unattributed British issue.