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Cuba

1257. Cuba (Trinidad/Santiago/Principe), 2
reales, lattice countermark (1841) on a Madrid,
Spain, bust 2 reales, Charles III, 1776PJ. KM-1.1.
5.73 grams. Fine+ with very nice toning, no problems,
an excellent example with a popular host date for US
collectors. Estimate: $70-$100.
1258. Lot of 2 Cuba (Trinidad/Santiago/Prin-
cipe) 2 reales, lattice countermark (1841) on
Madrid, Spain, bust 2 reales, Charles IV, one
dated 1804FA and the other dated 1808AI. KM-
2. 11.15 grams total. Bold countermarks (the one on the
1808 host full), Fine on average, nicely toned, the 1808
with light old clip on edge. Estimate: $100-$150.

1259. Cuba, “ABC” peso, 1939, encapsulated NGC MS 63. KM-22.
Nice luster, minor bagmarks only. Estimate: $200-$300.

Dominican Republic

1260. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (under France), SD
countermark (1805-9) on a French bronze 5 centimes of L’an 6
(1797-8), encapsulated NGC VF 20 BN. Scarce countermark issued dur-
ing (French) Napoleonic occupation of Santo Domingo, the rims a bit crude
and with small edge-split at top but generally well detailed and interesting.
Estimate: $250-$375.
1261. Dominican Republic, specimen 1/2 peso, 1963, encapsulated
PCGS SP-66, rare, ex-King’s Norton Mint Collection. KM-29. Prooflike
special striking with bold details and nice luster, light toning. Pedigreed to the
King’s Norton Mint Collection (as stated inside the slab). Estimate: $500-$750.

1262. Dominican Republic, 25 centavos, 1942, encapsulated NGC MS 65. KM-20. Very bright and lustrous, no marks or flaws
visible to us. Estimate: $200-$300.

1263. Dominican Republic, proof copper-nickel 2-1/2 centavos, 1888-A, small date, encapsulated NGC PF 66. KM-7.2.
Beautifully lustrous Proof with light rainbow toning. Estimate: $500-$750.

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