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Appealing 3 Pieces of Eight

Lot 205: CURACAO/DUTCH COLONY: AR 3 Reaal, Host Coin Spanish, Mexican Colonial, 8 Reales (4.4g)

AUCTION:  Laurel Certified Coins, Auction 3: Ancient, World and US Coins (Auction 377)

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  • Starting Bid: $800
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CURACAO / DUTCH COLONY: 3 Reaal, Pieces of Eight, c 1815-1819, AR 4.4g. Cut from Spanish (Mexico Colonial) 8 Reales. Stylized "3" within dentilated circulate indent applied to the reverse of a 1/5 cut Spanish colonial portrait 8 reales. Course diagonal, dentilated, crenations on the sides. These are relatively rare and difficult to find on the coin market. F/ VF with XF Countermark. The Numismatist, Vol 33, page 338. KM 29.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Anne Dohrenwend
  • Lot #: 205
  • Listing #: 3235
  • Closed: Thursday, July 7, 2022 12:08:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $1,200