Holey Dollars & Dumps
Lot 1384 Session 5 (7.30pm Wednesday) Holey Dollars & Dumps
Estimate $35,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $46,000
NEW SOUTH WALES, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, struck on a Charles IIII Mexico City mint eight reales dated 1797 (Mira-Noble 1797/4, dies B/5:II/5). Slightly dished or concave from stamping, reverse countermark only partly visible, good fine/ nearly fine and rare.
Ex I.E.Mira Collection (originally found by Mr Ball in soil at excavation near Brays Bay, Concord in 1955).
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