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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 54

Ireland, Lord of Ulster, Sir John de Courcy (1176-1204), Anonymous Coinages, 'St Patrick' Issue, Round Halfpenny or Farthing, c. 1185-1204, Voided Cross Potent Type, Carrickfergus, + PA[TRI]CI, Processional cross of cross pattee with knob and shaft below, rev. [+ C]RAC[FEVF], voided cross potent, 0.27g [4.5grns], 8h (DF 48; Allen [2018], pp. 51-52, dies Bb, unlisted; S.6225 [6226]), chipped, otherwise of excellent metal, toned, very fine and very rare

Provenance

The John Noel Simpson Collection of English, Irish and Hiberno-Norse Coins

C J Denton, by private treaty with Simpson

J T McFarlane, Spink 27, 16 March 1983, lot 40* - "chipped as so often found, otherwise very fine and very rare" - £390 [Denton]

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Sold for
£650

Starting price
£150