Great Britain Silver & Bronze -Other Properties
Lot 2221 Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday) Great Britain Silver & Bronze -Other Properties
Estimate $35,000
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GUERNSEY, Bank of Guernsey, Bishop de Jersey & Co., silver five shillings 1809, struck over a Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales dated 1794 the obverse of the last coin is under the obverse (Pr.91; Mc.T1; KM.Tn1). Two rim nicks, the edge with a test mark and somewhat hammered to make plain in manufacture, attractive blue grey toning, extremely fine and rare, one of the world's rarest crowns.
Ex Spink Sale 161 (lot 161).
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