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DM08217
Scotland, Rothsay Mills, c.1811, 1/3-Dollar cut piece, ex Gibbs
Scotland, Merchant countermark upon one third cut piece of a Spanish Eight Reales, Rothsay Mills, Isle of Bute, circa 1811, One Shilling and Eightpence, "1/8" value raised within incuse circle, legend in raised letters surrounding in incuse circle, + PAYABLE AT ROTHSAY MILLS, weight 7.33g (Manville 96; Davis 64). Toned, host coin well worn, fair to fine, countermark a pleasing very fine.
James Kenyon built the Rothsay Cotton Works on the Isle of Bute in 1779.
Provenance:
Ex H.D. Gibbs Collection, Hans Schulman Auction, New York USA, 19 November 1960, lot 301.
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