Important British and World Coins

Miscellaneous, Co Kilkenny, Castlecomer, a Peru, Charles IIII, 8 Reales, 1803ij, Lima, obv. countermarked payable at castle comer colliery around 5s 5d, 27.07g/12h (Manville 108, this coin listed; Seaby, BNJ 1965, pl.xv, 11, this coin; D 134; Seaby TJ 1; DF 628). Coin about fine, countermark good fine, extremely rare (£2,000-2,500)

Provenance:
Clément Platt Auction (Paris), 23-4 March 1939, lot 486
Coin Galleries Auction (New York), 19 April 1962, lot 848
‘Philippines’ Collection, 1965