Scotland, Rothsay Mills, c.1811, 1/3 of Dollar cut piece, ex Gibbs privately struck in white metal

privately struck in white metal under the auspices of the New York Numismatic Club to celebrate Brian Boru

the inscription 'GOD SAVE THE QUEEN' in the centre

struck in 22 carat gold alloyed with copper

lightly toned with one dirt spade mark on rim each side only

Scotland, Rothsay Mills, c.1811, 1/3 of Dollar cut piece, ex Gibbs privately struck in white metalScotland, 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.