Spink > Auction 23050 | Auction date: 14 December 2023 |
Lot number: 23 Price realized: 650 GBP (Approx. 816 USD / 757 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: George III, Bank of England, Emergency Issues, Oval Countermark Dollar, 1797-1799, struck over a Charles IV, 8-Reales, 1795 Mo, Mexico City, CAROLUS · IIII · DEI · GRATIA ·, laureate and cuirassed bust right with head of George oval countermark in centre, rev. · HISPAN · ET IND · REX · M · 8R · F · M ·, crowned shield of arms dividing pillars, legend around, patterned edge, 26.97g, 11h (ESC 129; Bull 1852; Spink 3765A), some bruising to edge, especially above monarch's head, otherwise the host coin very fine, a strong and central impression of the countermark. Kindly donated by Mark Rasmussen Numismatist Ltd |