Holey Dollars & Dumps
Lot 1248 Session 5 (7.30pm Tuesday) Holey Dollars & Dumps
Estimate $30,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $34,000
NEW SOUTH WALES, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, struck on a Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales 1805 (Mira - Noble 1805/14, dies II/7: B/2 (?)). Slightly concave, very worn, the obverse countermark nearly fine and relatively clear, the reverse not visible, overall very good and rare.
Ex M.R. Roberts Sale, 6 June 1977 (lot 20A) and Spink Australia privately in April 1982.
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