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Auction: 4002 - The Marshall Collection of British & World Coins
Lot: 466

St Lucia, 6 Livres 15 Sous, 14.56 g., cut centre section from a 1787 Dollar of Charles III, countermarked .S.Lucie in a frame, a contemporary forgery (Pr. - (copy of Pr. 9)), very fine and very rare as a contemporary forgery Estimate £ 40-60 Although of good weight, this is a contemporary forgery as the Dollar surprisingly passed for less than the sum of its segments.

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