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Dallas Signature Sale 3085 5-7 Aug 2020
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Dutch Colony Counterstamped 3 Reaal (c. 1800) VF20 PCGS, KM7, Scholten-1368, Prid-pg. 251, Fig. 25. 6.38gm. Five-petalled rosace in circle countermarked (XF Detail) on 1/4 cut of 8 Reales issue of Charles III. By order of Governor J. K. Lauffer (1799-1803), 7,000 Dollars were cut into equal parts by goldsmith H. J. Hoyer and were declared current at 3 Reaals or 18 Stuivers. The local name given to these as referred to in public notices was "Guillotinos". The countermark is well-placed and atypically bold, even the dots between the petals fully visible.
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 800-1200 USD
Dutch Colony Counterstamped 3 Reaal (c. 1800) VF20 PCGS, KM7, Scholten-1368, Prid-pg. 251, Fig. 25. 6.38gm. Five-petalled rosace in circle countermarked (XF Detail) on 1/4 cut of 8 Reales issue of Charles III. By order of Governor J. K. Lauffer (1799-1803), 7,000 Dollars were cut into equal parts by goldsmith H. J. Hoyer and were declared current at 3 Reaals or 18 Stuivers. The local name given to these as referred to in public notices was "Guillotinos". The countermark is well-placed and atypically bold, even the dots between the petals fully visible.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/curacao/curacao-dutch-colony-counterstamped-3-reaal-c-1800-vf20-pcgs-/a/3085-31394.s?type=CoinArchives3085
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 800-1200 USD