Holey Dollars & Dumps
Lot 1922 Holey Dollars & Dumps
Estimate $18,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $15,000
NEW SOUTH WALES, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813 struck from a Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales, 1798 (Mira/Noble 1798/13, dies II/12: B/9, Spalding 86). A coin with countermarks very fine/fine, the host coin worn and nearly fine and very rare.
Ex D. Tully 1970, W.J.D. Mira Collection; M.R. Roberts Sale, 15 March 1977 (lot 22) and H.V. Quinton Collection.
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