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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Aidan Work, post: 33616, member: 1824&quot;]Here&#039;s a section for those who are interested in the cut,counterstamped, &amp; holed Spanish &amp; Spanish-American coins.Some famous examples of holed coins in this catagory are the New South Wales &amp; Prince Edward Island &#039;Holey Dollars&#039;,which were issued in 1813 at</p><p>a rate of 5/-.The most well-known examples of cut coins are the official Tortola government cut coins &amp; the private &#039;Tirtila&#039; cut coins.Various merchants in Scotland issued counterstamped dollars at values such as 4/9,5/-,&amp; 5/6.The Castle Comer Colliery in Ireland issued a counterstamped dollar at a value of 5/5.Of course,Great Britain had the counterstamped dollars of 4/9 &amp; the 1/2 dollars at 2/2-1/2.This led the the expression,&#039;The head of a fool on the neck of an ass&#039;.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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