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Auction 149 25 Sep 2018
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St Bartholomew (St Barts)
WORLD COINS, St Bartholomew (St Barts), Post-1819 series, Eighteen Stuivers, a Charles III, 2 Réales, 1762jm, Lima, rev. countermarked o/18/crown raised within an oval indent, 5.39g/83.2gr. Coin poor, countermark fine, extremely rare £1,500-1,800
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Provenance: Bt Spink 1980.
The style of this countermark points to another silversmith appointed to stamp coins (perhaps on the death of Nicholas Morin in 1819), but the name and dates of operation of this individual have not been traced. At least three other specimens are recorded stamped by this silversmith: a Mexico 2 réales, a Spanish pistareen and a Spanish-American réal
WORLD COINS, St Bartholomew (St Barts), Post-1819 series, Eighteen Stuivers, a Charles III, 2 Réales, 1762jm, Lima, rev. countermarked o/18/crown raised within an oval indent, 5.39g/83.2gr. Coin poor, countermark fine, extremely rare £1,500-1,800
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Provenance: Bt Spink 1980.
The style of this countermark points to another silversmith appointed to stamp coins (perhaps on the death of Nicholas Morin in 1819), but the name and dates of operation of this individual have not been traced. At least three other specimens are recorded stamped by this silversmith: a Mexico 2 réales, a Spanish pistareen and a Spanish-American réal