Holey Dollars & Dumps
Lot 1241 Session 5 (7.30pm Tuesday 24th March) Holey Dollars & Dumps
Estimate $30,000
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SOLD $36,000
NEW SOUTH WALES, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, struck on a Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales, 1798FM (dies II/6; B/3, Mira-Noble 1798/8, Spalding 73). Some oxidation and scratches on obverse at 10 to 11 o'clock, otherwise fine and rare.
Ex Downie Sale 23 January 1968 (lot 372) and Jon Saxton Collection.
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