The Tankersley Collection of West Indian Coins and Tokens

Danish West Indies, ST THOMAS, Louis Delinois, 5 Cents, c. 1887, uniface, brass, 26mm (Somod 4617; Higgie 410). Fine, but small piercing £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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Louis Jean Delinois (b. Haiti) was the proprietor of a coffee and cocoa plantation on the island of St John and a tavern keeper and butcher in Charlotte Amalie.