Saint Lucia
French Colonial 2 Livres 5 Sous ND (1813) Very Fine, KM9, Prid-10. 5.61 grams. Authorized by Ordinance of January 20, 1813. A left segment of a Mexico City 8 Reales (assayer "H" is plainly visible) countermarked with a "S:Lucie" stamp and valued at 2 Livres 3 Sous of 3 Escalins. Rare and a most interesting West Indies countermarked issue. The countermark from the same punch as one of the Roehrs specimens (DNW 9/2010, lot 250).
Estimate: 600-900 USD