Noonans
Auction 152 14-15 Nov 2018
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Brazil, Ceara, fantasy issue, a 960 Réis, 1820r, countermarked on obv. ceara within five-pointed star, 26.74g/12h (Bruce – [cf. X62-65]). Coin good very fine with traces of undertype visible, countermark good very fine £120-£150
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The Ceara star countermark was only officially applied to copper coins; all silver coins with this mark are considered to be fantasy pieces
Brazil, Ceara, fantasy issue, a 960 Réis, 1820r, countermarked on obv. ceara within five-pointed star, 26.74g/12h (Bruce – [cf. X62-65]). Coin good very fine with traces of undertype visible, countermark good very fine £120-£150
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The Ceara star countermark was only officially applied to copper coins; all silver coins with this mark are considered to be fantasy pieces