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Auction: 16020 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 2, Coins of Henry II to Edward II
Lot: 553

Ireland - John (1199-1216), Third ‘Rex’ Coinage, Pennies (3), Dublin (2), 1.43g, Roberd, crowned bust in triangle, hand holding sceptre rev. robe/rdon/dive, sun, moon and three stars in triangle, a decent portrait, some corrosion in the centre of the reverse, good fine, the obverse a little better, 1.39g, rev. wile/lm•p•o/ndive, fine, Limerick, 1.43g, Willem, rev. will/emon/lime, edge crack, worn, fair (S.6228, S.6229; the second, Stewartby pl.2/49 this coin), the third rare (3)

provenance:
(i) Bt September 1954
(ii), (iii) ex Greek Hoard

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£230