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1813 "Holey Dollar" & "Dump" set of 2 replica quality castings in pewter. Replica 1870 Mexican 8 Reales piece with centre struck out & stamped "five shillings" & "New South Wales 1813". The "Dump" with obverse Hanoverian crown with wording "New South Wales 1813" & "fifteen pence". The originals were struck by Governor Lachlan Macquarie in an attempt to regulate the Colonies currency & replace the trade in rum & spirits. VGC. Originals worth $100,000+. (2) Estimate A$100
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