The Tankersley Collection of West Indian Coins and Tokens

Virgin Islands – Tortola, Issue c. 1802-05, Quarter-Dollar, a lightweight cut quarter segment of a Spanish-Colonial 8 Reales, obv. countermarked tirtila within a shaped indent, 5.31g/81.3gr, perhaps cut down further after countermarking (Prid. 9; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, Type II; KM 17). Coin worn smooth, pierced and plugged after the countermark applied, countermark fine £100-£150

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

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Coin Galleries Mail Bid Sale, 15 July 1998, lot 967 (part); E. Roehrs Collection, DNW Auction 96, 17 November 2011, lot 426