Triton XIX, Lot: 2277. Estimate $3000. Sold for $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CARRIBEAN TERRITORIES, Martinique. French. temp. Napoléon I. 1801-1809. AV 22 Livres (29mm, 12.04 g). Struck 1805. 22 over eagle stamped in two rectangular cartouches on an imitation Brazilian 6400 Réis dated 1777 R. Cf. Pridmore 29-35 (various undertypes); KM 37; Friedberg 2. In NGC encapsulation graded XF 45.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, November 1983.