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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 77

Ireland, Parliamentary Issues, temp. Edward IV, Anonymous Crown Coinage, Groat, current 1460-1463, Dublin, large crown in double tressure of nine arcs, rev. CIVITAS: DVBLINIE, double saltire stop after TAS, long cross, with trio of pellets in angles, additional annulet in second and third quarters, 2.67g, 9h (DF 79; S.6280), lightly chipped with a small flan split to crown at 9 o'clock, with older scratches on obverse, otherwise pleasantly cabinet toned, a really bold fine, rare

Provenance

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

With typed and handwritten ticket, the latter subsequently annotated - £4/10/-

Spink, by private treaty, 1938 - £1.10.0

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Sold for
£1,000

Starting price
£700