Holey Dollars & Dumps
Lot 589 SESSION 5 (7.30PM TUESDAY 22ND NOV) Holey Dollars & Dumps
Estimate $40,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $48,000
NEW SOUTH WALES, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, struck from a Mexico, Charles IIII eight reales, 1803 FT (Mira/Noble, 1803/9, dies I/11: A/8). Obverse very good, reverse nearly fine, countermark only partly visible on the obverse and fully clear on the reverse.
Ex Dr W.J.D.Mira Collection. From Nugents Renniks list January 1969; Quality Sales of California, 1971 (Kreisberg-Cohen); Spink & Son Ltd., 1973; M.R.Roberts', 1974; M.R.Roberts' Sale, 3 November 1976 (lot 14).
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