Lot 238
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George III (1760-1820), 8-Reales, 1788, Mexico City, with oval countermark of George III's head on neck (ESC.129; S.3765A), host coin nearly very fine, countermark better, toned; together with another, 1794, Lima, the countermark probably a contemporary copy, good very fine (2)
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George III (1760-1820), 8-Reales, 1788, Mexico City, with oval countermark of George III's head on neck (ESC.129; S.3765A), host coin nearly very fine, countermark better, toned; together with another, 1794, Lima, the countermark probably a contemporary copy, good very fine (2)

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George III (1760-1820), 8-Reales, 1788, Mexico City, with oval countermark of George III's head on neck (ESC.129; S.3765A), host coin nearly very fine, countermark better, toned; together with another, 1794, Lima, the countermark probably a contemporary copy, good very fine (2)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

The first coin illustrated