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The Lyall Collection of Cut and Countermarked Coins (25 September 2018)

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Lot 5001

British Honduras, Countermarked series, c. 1810-20, Dollar, a Ferdinand VII, 8 Réales, 1809th, Mexico City, military bust, obv. countermarked crowned gr raised within a square indent, 26.71g/412.2gr (cf. Prid. 1 [Sale, lot 156, this same countermark]; cf. KM. 1.2; cf. Byrne 1371-2). Coin about fine, countermark very fine £200-300

Sold for £950

Lot 5002

British Honduras, Countermarked series, c. 1810-20, Dollar, a Ferdinand VII, 8 Réales, 1818jj, Mexico City, obv. countermarked crowned gr raised within a square indent, 26.26g/405.2gr (cf. Prid. 1 [Sale, lot 156, this same countermark]; cf. KM. 1.2; cf. Byrne 1371-2). Coin about fine but with small piercing on top at the edge, countermark fine £200-300

Sold for £220

Lot 5003

British Honduras, Countermarked series, c. 1810-20, Dollar, a Ferdinand VII, 8 Réales, 1818jj, Mexico City, obv. countermarked crowned gr raised within an oval indent, 26.85g/414.3gr (Prid. 2 [Sale, lot 154]; KM. 2). Coin and countermark fine or better £150-200

Sold for £850

Lot 5004

British Honduras, Countermarked series, c. 1810-20, Dollar, a Ferdinand VII, 8 Réales, 1818jj, Mexico City, obv. countermarked incuse crowned gr, 27.00g/416.6gr (Prid. 3 [Sale, lot 155]; Roehrs, lot 4; KM. 4.1). Coin very fine, countermark nearly so, crown weak £150-200

Sold for £1,200

Lot 5005

Jamaica, Spanish Administration, Four Maravedis of Santo Domingo, rev. countermarked with a papal key, raised within a shaped indent c. pre-1582, later countermarked with an incuse anchor, c. 1582, to revalue to 1/11th of a Réal, 2.91g/44.9gr. Coin fine for issue, countermarks better £50-80

Sold for £40

Lot 5006

Jamaica, Spanish Administration, Four Maravedis of Santo Domingo, rev. countermarked with an incuse anchor to revalue the coin to 1/11th of a Réal, c. 1582, 4.10g/63.3gr. Coin fair, countermark fine £40-60

Sold for £40

Lot 5007

Jamaica, Spanish Administration, Four Maravedis of Santo Domingo, rev. countermarked with an incuse anchor to revalue the coin to 1/11th of a Réal, c. 1582, 4.39g/67.7gr. Coin fine for issue, countermark fine £40-60

Sold for £200

Lot 5008

Jamaica, Spanish Administration, Four Maravedis of Santo Domingo, rev. countermarked with an incuse anchor to revalue the coin to 1/11th of a Réal, c. 1582, obv. countermarked with incuse s, possibly a contemporary counterfeit countermark for St Kitts, 2.17g/33.5gr. Coin fair, countermarks about fine to very fine £40-60

Sold for £110

Lot 5009

Jamaica, Spanish Administration, Four Maravedis of Santo Domingo (7), four without countermark, three countermarked with an incuse anchor to revalue the coins to 1/11th of a Réal, c. 1582 [7]. Varied state £80-100

Sold for £40

Lot 5010

Jamaica, British Administration: Authority of November 1758, Dollar (valued at Six Shillings and Eightpence), a Ferdinand VI, 8 Réales, 1758mm, Mexico City, both sides centrally countermarked with floriate gr raised within a circular indent, 25.95g/400.5gr (Prid. 4 [Sale, lot 167]; KM. 8.4). Coin and countermarks fine £500-600

Sold for £2,200

Lot 5011

Jamaica, British Administration: Authority of November 1758, Half-Dollar (valued at Three Shillings and Fourpence), a Ferdinand VI, 4 Réales, 1753mf, Mexico City, both sides centrally countermarked with floriate gr raised within a circular indent, 13.00g/200.6gr (Prid. 5 [not in Sale]; KM. 7). Coin fine or better, countermarks fine, rare £500-600

Sold for £3,200

Lot 5012

Jamaica, British Administration: Authority of November 1758, Quarter-Dollar (valued at One Shilling and Eightpence), a Ferdinand VI, 2 Réales, 1756jm, Lima, both sides countermarked with floriate gr raised within a circular indent, 6.60g/101.9gr (Prid. 6 [Sale, lot 168]; KM. 4.5). Coin and countermarks very fine £200-300

Sold for £1,100

Lot 5013

Jamaica, British Administration: Authority of November 1758, Réal (valued at Tenpence), a Ferdinand VI, 1 Réal, 1757jm, Lima, both sides countermarked with floriate gr raised within a circular indent, 3.29g/50.8gr (Prid. 7 [Sale, lot 169]; KM. 3). Coin and countermark fine or better £150-200

Sold for £240

Lot 5014

Jamaica, British Administration: Authority of November 1758, Half-Réal (valued at Fivepence), a Ferdinand VI, Half-Réal, 1755jm, Lima, both sides countermarked with floriate gr raised within a circular indent, 1.57g/24.2gr (Prid. 8 [Sale, lot 170]; KM. 1.3). Coin and countermarks nearly very fine £100-150

Sold for £80

Lot 5015

Jamaica, British Administration: Authority of November 1758, Half-Réal, a base metal contemporary counterfeit Ferdinand VI Half-Réal, 1756jm, Lima, the cast made from a coin with the official gr countermarks on both sides, 1.80g/27.8gr (cf. Prid. 8 [Sale, cf. lots 170-1]; cf. KM. 1.3). Obverse fair, reverse fine, extremely rare £100-150

Sold for £80

Lot 5016

Cuba, Trinidad/Santiago/Principe, Provincial issue, 1841, a Charles III, 2 Réales, 1775cf, Seville, obv. countermarked lattice with star in centre to revalue from a Quarter-Dollar to a Fifth-Dollar, 5.41g/83.4gr (KM. 2). Coin nearly fine, countermark better, but not fully struck up £60-80

Sold for £190

Lot 5017

St. Domingue (Cap-Français), Authority of July 1781, Half-Escalin, a Spanish-American 1 Réal cob, trimmed to a round shape, rev. countermarked c on a crowned anchor raised within a shaped indent, 0.92g/14.2gr (VG 2; Rudman p.8; KM. 7.2). Coin fair, countermark fine or better, very rare £300-400

Sold for £1,100

Lot 5018

Haiti, Following Authority of June 1811, Half-Dollar (presumed value of Five-and-a-Half Escalins), a Ferdinand VII, 4 Réales, 1815jp, Lima, centrally pierced from the rev., 12.64g/195.1gr (cf. Braun, pl. 12). Fine or better, very rare £200-300

Sold for £420

Lot 5019

Haiti, Following Authority of June 1811, Quarter-Dollar (presumed value of Two-and-Three-Quarter Escalins), a Charles IIII, 2 Réales, 1790ij, Lima, transitional type, centrally pierced from the obv., 6.29g/97.1gr (cf. Braun, pl. 12). Nearly fine, rare £150-200

Sold for £480

Lot 5020

Haiti, Republic, Centime, 1846, obv. privately countermarked incuse jd, 2.80g/43.2gr. Coin fair, countermark fine £10-15

Sold for £60

Lot 5021

Puerto Rico, Authority of November 1884, Peseta (Quarter-Dollar), a Joseph-Napoléon, 4 Réales, 1811ai, Madrid, small piercing near the edge as expected, obv. countermarked with incuse fleur-de-lis, 5.60g/86.7gr (KM. 4 var). Coin and countermark about fine, rare on this host coin £150-200

Sold for £600

Lot 5022

Virgin Islands – Tortola, Authority of February 1801, Half-Dollar, a cut half-segment of a Charles IIII, 8 Réales, [17]91fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked tortola raised within a shaped indent, 13.02g/200.9gr (Prid. 1 [Sale, lot 172]; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type I/a, early die state). Coin and countermark fine or better, countermark very rare in the early die state £300-400

Sold for £850

Lot 5023

Virgin Islands – Tortola, Authority of February 1801, Half-Dollar, a cut half-segment of a Charles III, 8 Reales, [1]794, Mexico City, rev. countermarked tortola raised within a shaped indent, 13.58g/209.6gr (Prid. 1 [Sale, lot 175]; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type 1/b, late die state). Coin fair to fine, countermark better £200-260

Sold for £400

Lot 5024

Virgin Islands – Tortola, Authority of February 1801, Half-Dollar, a lightweight cut half-segment of a Louis XV, Écu, Poitiers, obv. countermarked tortola raised within a shaped indent, 10.80g/166.7gr (cf. Prid. 1 [Sale, lot 175]; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type 1/b, late die state). Coin fair, countermark very fine, extremely rare on a French host £600-800

Sold for £2,200

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