The Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins formed by the late Edward Roehrs

Unattributed, ENGLAND, George IV, Crown, 1821, edge secundo, obv. countermarked leech sligo in frame, 26.84g/414.2gr; George IV, Crown, 1822, edge tertio, obv. countermarked with crowned gr iiii in a neat frame, 27.52g/424.7gr; together with an Irish slap token [3]. Varied state £60-80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins formed by the late Edward Roehrs.

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Provenance: First bt Spink May 1978; second R.A. Byrne Collection, bt K.V. Eckardt 1990; third bt R.A. Byrne November 1985.

Leech was a gunsmith located at Castle street, Sligo