Auction: 23129 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 33: British and World Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 10051
Irish Civil War, James II (1685-1691), 'Gunmoney', Large Shilling, April 1690, Dublin, laureate bust left, rev. cursive JR, reads Apr., obliquely milled edge, 12h, 6.51g (DF. 432; Spink 6581K), lightly pitted and soft to the highest points, nevertheless with a pleasing light brown to the surfaces, very fine; Ireland, William and Mary (1689-1694), Halfpenny, 1693; 1694, conjoined busts right, rev. crowned harp, obliquely milled edge, 12h, 7.83g; 12h, 6.23g (Spink 6597), the first with pleasing detail, good very fine; the second with a dark tone, very fine; Ireland, George III (1760-1820), Bank Token, Tenpence, 1805, laureate and cuirassed bust right, rev. BANK | TOKEN | TEN | PENCE | IRISH | 1805, obliquely milled edge, 12h, 4.15g (Spink 6617), haymarked and bright, toned to the reverse, about very fine, another, 1806, obliquely milled edge, 12h, 4.09g (Spink 6617), crimped flan, pitted, yet toned, fine; Bank Token, Tenpence, 1813, laureate bust right, rev. BANK | TOKEN | 10 PENCE | IRISH | 1813, plain edge, 12h, 3.52g (Spink 6618), toned and lustrous, extremely fine (6)
Provenance
i) Spink, Auction 6028, 22nd February 2006, lot 170
Patrick Finn, 26th January 1999, 473
ii) 26th April 1975 - $75
iii/iv) Spink, Auction 7018, 27th June 2007, part lot 378 - £50
iv) Joseph Lepczyk, 22nd April 1983, part lot 1753 - $45
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Estimate
Starting price
£140