Virgin Islands – Double Island issues, Martinique-Tortola, Quarter-Dollar, a contemporary forgery Martinique ‘Moco’, c. 1798, cut from a Spanish-American 8 Réales with crenated edges, rev. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent [type II, late die state], 6.27g (Prid. 34 [Sale, lot 226]; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type II). Coin fair, countermark good fine £200-£260 Virgin Islands – Double Island issues, Martinique-Tortola, Quarter-Dollar, a contemporary forgery Martinique ‘Moco’, c. 1798, cut from a Spanish-American 8 Réales with crenated edges, rev. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent [type II, late die state], 6.27g (Prid. 34 [Sale, lot 226]; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type II). Coin fair, countermark good fine £200-£260 Provenance: West Indies Coins and Tokens, the property of a Gentleman, DNW Auction 103, 1 October 2012, lot 4361 (part); K.V. Eckardt Collection
Virgin Islands – Double Island issues, Martinique-Tortola, Quarter-Dollar, a contemporary forgery Martinique ‘Moco’, c. 1798, cut from a Spanish-American 8 Réales with crenated edges, rev. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent [type II, late die state], 6.27g (Prid. 34 [Sale, lot 226]; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type II). Coin fair, countermark good fine £200-£260 Virgin Islands – Double Island issues, Martinique-Tortola, Quarter-Dollar, a contemporary forgery Martinique ‘Moco’, c. 1798, cut from a Spanish-American 8 Réales with crenated edges, rev. countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent [type II, late die state], 6.27g (Prid. 34 [Sale, lot 226]; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type II). Coin fair, countermark good fine £200-£260 Provenance: West Indies Coins and Tokens, the property of a Gentleman, DNW Auction 103, 1 October 2012, lot 4361 (part); K.V. Eckardt Collection
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