THE COLLECTION OF CUT AND COUNTERMARKED COINS FORMED BY THE LATE EDWARD ROEHRS (Part I)
155
——— One Bitt (valued at Ninepence), Charles III, a cut half segment of a Spanish-American 2 Réales, obv. countermarked with M raised within a square indent, 3.12g/48.1 gr (Prid. 6 [Sale, lot 271]; KM. 6.2). Coin about fine, countermark fine or better, rare
£250-300 Provenance: Bt K.V. Eckardt December 1979
156
——— Black Dogg (valued at Three-Halfpence), a counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, 1782A, rev. countermarked with M raised within a circular indent, 1.54g/23.7 gr (Prid. 8 [Sale, lot 274]; KM. 1). Coin and countermark very fine
£60-80 Provenance: H.D. Gibbs Collection, Hans Schulman Auction (New York), 18-19 March 1966, lot 1630; bt I. Rudman 1976
157
——— Black Dogg, a counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, 1782A, obv. countermarked with M raised within a circular indent, 1.84g/28.4 gr (cf. Prid. 8 [Sale, lot 275]; KM. 1). Coin very fine, countermark not fully struck and a contemporary forgery
£60-80 Provenance: Bt Baldwin October 1988
158
——— Black Dogg, a counterfeit Cayenne 2 Sous, 1789A, obv. countermarked with M raised, 1.73g/26.7 gr (cf. Prid. 8 [Sale, lot 275]; KM. 1). Coin and countermark fair, some surface corrosion, the latter a contemporary forgery
£40-60 Provenance: Found on Montserrat; bt July 1986
159
Provenance: Bt X. Calico ——— Black Dogg, a plain copper flan, one side countermarked with M raised within a shaped indent, 1.71g/26.4 gr
(cf. Prid. 8 [Sale, lot 276]). Countermark very fine, but a contemporary forgery £40-60
160
——— Black Dogg, a plain copper flan, one side countermarked with M raised within a circular indent, 1.68g/25.9 gr (cf. Prid. 8 [Sale, lot 276]). Countermark fine, but a contemporary forgery
£40-60
Provenance: V.M. Brand Collection; R.H. and Mrs E.M. Norweb Collection, Christie’s Auction (Dallas), 17-18 May 1985, lot 810 (part); bt A. Almanzar December 1985
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