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Lot 1300    Session 5 (7.30pm Wednesday)    Holey Dollars & Dumps

Estimate $120,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au

NEW SOUTH WALES, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, struck from a Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales 1792 F.M. (Mira/Noble unlisted, dies II/7:B/3). Attractive with eye of king visible, H of Henshall weakly struck as usual on die B otherwise good very fine and rare, especially in this condition.

From an old Tasmanian family and Noble Numismatics Sale 50 (lot 1342). Illustrated in McDonald's 'Pocket Guide' in 13th edition p.38.

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