Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Collector's Choice Feb 2019 Auction 12-14 Feb 2019
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Estimate: $2500.00- $3000.00
S-3766; KM-655. Countermark grade: AU Details. Octagonal Bank of England counterstrike (the famous "head of a fool on the neck of an ass") on a Mexico City 1785-Mo FM 8 Reales of Charles III. A beautiful representative, struck on a choice host of Charles III (far less common than Charles IV), with appealing peach, lime green and blue toning highlights that mix with gray tone in the fields.
Estimate: $2500.00- $3000.00