THE COLLECTION OF CUT AND COUNTERMARKED COINS FORMED BY THE LATE EDWARD ROEHRS (Part I)
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Provenance: R.C. Gordon Collection, Baldwin Auction 8, 7 October 1996, lot 215 ——— Sixty-Six Shillings, BRAZIL, Joseph I, 6,400 Réis, 1771, Rio, 12.48g/192.5 gr/8.02 dwt (Gomes 56.28; cf.
Chalmers, p.74). Light clip with applied edge, good very fine £700-900
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Authority of February 1801, Half-Dollar, Charles IIII, a cut half segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, 17 [––], obv. countermarked TORTOLA raised within a shaped indent, 13.06g/201.5gr (Prid. 1; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type 1/a, early die state [Sale, lot 172]; KM. 7). Coin fair to fine, countermark better, very rare with this early die state countermark
£300-400 Provenance: UBS Auktion 46 (Zurich), August 2006, lot 2030.
The order of the issues (and the consequent illustrations) as shown in Krause-Mishler, p.151, is confusing and incorrect. The correct order should be Type I (KM. 4-7), Type II (KM. 13, 15, 17, 19), Type III (KM. 14, 16, 18, 20) and Type IV (KM. 8-10); Type V has been omitted
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——— Half-Dollar, MEXICO, Charles III, a cut half segment of an 8 Réales, 1774FM, Mexico City, obv. countermarked TORTOLA raised within a shaped indent, 12.56g/193.8 gr (Prid. 1, this coin; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type 1/b, early die state [Sale, lot 174, this coin]; KM. 7). Coin fair, countermark very fine, very rare with 1/b early die state countermark
£250-300 Provenance: F. Pridmore Collection, Part I, Glendining Auction, 21-2 September 1981, lot 174
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——— Half-Dollar, Charles III, a cut half segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, 17[—], rev. countermarked TORTOLA raised within a shaped indent, 13.45g/207.6 gr (Prid. 1; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type 1/b, late die state [Sale, lot 175]; KM. 7). Coin about fine, countermark better
£200-250
Provenance: S.A.H. Whetmore Collection, Glendining Auction, 14 July 1961, lot 288; Glendining Auction, 28-9 October 1964, lot 1262 (part)
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——— Half-Dollar, MEXICO, Charles IIII, a cut half segment of an 8 Réales, 1793FM, Mexico City, obv. countermarked TORTOLA raised within a shaped indent, 13.66g/210.8 gr (Prid. 1; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type 1/b, late die state [Sale, lot 175]; KM. 7). Coin fair to fine, countermark better
£200-250 Provenance: Bt J. Elmen November 1988 These lots are illustrated on our web site
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