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British Colony Counterstamped 6 Shilling 8 Pence ND (1758) MS61 NGC, KM8.5 (mistakenly noted on holder as KM8.4), Prid-4. Displaying "GR" (for Georgius Rex) counterstamp on the obverse and reverse of a Ferdinand VI 8 Reales 1757 LM-JM from Peru (cf. KM55.1). An absolutely unfathomable condition for a type that is essentially never seen beyond the lower circulated grades, the next-finest example graded by NGC coming in at only XF45. Toned a deep, wholesome gunmetal with hints of russet.
Ex. Millennia Collection (Goldberg Auction 46, May 2008, Lot 1071); Irving Goodman Collection (Superior June 1996, Lot 531); Ray Byrne Collection (Jess Peters Sale 78, June 1975, Lot 801)
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 3000-4000 USD
British Colony Counterstamped 6 Shilling 8 Pence ND (1758) MS61 NGC, KM8.5 (mistakenly noted on holder as KM8.4), Prid-4. Displaying "GR" (for Georgius Rex) counterstamp on the obverse and reverse of a Ferdinand VI 8 Reales 1757 LM-JM from Peru (cf. KM55.1). An absolutely unfathomable condition for a type that is essentially never seen beyond the lower circulated grades, the next-finest example graded by NGC coming in at only XF45. Toned a deep, wholesome gunmetal with hints of russet.
Ex. Millennia Collection (Goldberg Auction 46, May 2008, Lot 1071); Irving Goodman Collection (Superior June 1996, Lot 531); Ray Byrne Collection (Jess Peters Sale 78, June 1975, Lot 801)
https://coins.ha.com/itm/jamaica/jamaica-british-colony-counterstamped-6-shilling-8-pence-nd-1758-ms61-ngc-/a/3085-31792.s?type=CoinArchives3085
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 3000-4000 USD