Scottish Countermarked Dollars
Lot 1849 Session 6 (9.30am Wednesday 19th November) Scottish Countermarked Dollars
Estimate $2,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $6,000
LANARKSHIRE, Glasgow, Sir James Maxwell, Thistle Bank, five shillings, a Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales, 1807TH, countermarked 'Thistle Bank' in a circle, 5/- in relief in centre, reverse thistle in circle (Manville 44) (c1810-15). A choice nearly uncirculated example, good extremely fine and very rare, about twelve known.
Ex S.V.Hagley, W.J.Noble (lot 1590) and K.A.Hicks collections.
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