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Mozambique

        (under Portugal)

        1365.  Mozambique (under
        Portugal), monogrammed-
        MR countermark (1765) on
        a Potosí, Bolivia, cob 8 reales,
        1764V-(Y), rare.  27.06 grams.
        Very deep (full) countermark above
        date on pillars side, messy cross
        with second date below, richly
        toned AVF for the type with typi-
        cal surface roughness (as made) on
        opposite sides, first specimen of this
        countermark we have been able to
        offer in a long while. Estimate:
        $500-$750.



        Netherlands (Habsburg)
















        1366. Brabant, Habsburg Netherlands (Antwerp mint), double briquet, Charles the Rash (1467-77). 2.95 grams. Richly
        rainbow-toned AXF, no problems. Pedigreed to the Cayón auction of December 2006, with original lot-tag #527. Estimate: $100-$150.

        1367. Brabant, Habsburg Netherlands (Antwerp mint), double briquet, Charles the Rash (1467-77). 2.92 grams. Evenly struck
        VF+ with bold details, light toning all over and spot of orange encrustation near edge. Estimate: $100-$150.

        1368. Brabant, Habsburg Netherlands (Antwerp mint), double briquet, Philip the Fair, 1499. 3.08 grams. Beautifully rainbow-
        toned VF+. Pedigreed to the Ponterio auction of November 2002, with original lot-tag #1306. Estimate: $100-$150.


        Netherlands (Spanish)
















        1369. Brabant, Spanish Netherlands (Antwerp mint), 1/5   1370. Brabant, Spanish Netherlands (Antwerp mint), pata-
        philipsdaalder, Philip II, 1563. 5.75 grams. Nicely old-toned VF,   gon, Philip IV, 1622. KM-53.1. 27.86 grams. Choice AU with lustrous
        no problems. Estimate: $70-$100.                       fields, full details, desirable date for treasure collectors. Estimate:
                                                               $175-$250.



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