Holey Dollars and Dumps

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Lot 1441    SESSION 5 (7.30pm Tuesday)    Holey Dollars and Dumps

Estimate $15,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $24,000

NEW SOUTH WALES, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813 (Mira-Noble 1793/6, dies B/10: I/9) struck on a Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales 1793. Coin worn and only fair, countermark on reverse clear and nearly fine.

Bought in Tasmania in 1889 by E. Best passed on to R.L. Best about 1927 later sold by Max Stern & Co in 1975 and

Spink Australia in 1981, then ex Noble Numismatics Sale 53 (lot 1595) and B.J. Hibbard Collection.

Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.

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