Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 78
Ireland, Parliamentary Issues, temp. Edward IV, Billon or St Patrick's Issue, Half-Farthing, current 1460-1463, Dublin or Trim, [PATRICK], around small crown in beaded circle, rev. large cross, 0.40g [6.172grns] (DF 101; S.6347A [6400]), flan split to edge and corroded with overlying green patina, scarcely fair, but extremely rare
Provenance
The John Noel Simpson Collection of English, Irish and Hiberno-Norse Coins
With typed and handwritten tickets
Like the Anonymous Crown Coinage representing the crown but not specifying its holder, authorised by the Irish Parliament for issue from St. Patrick's Day 1460.
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Sold for
£400
Starting price
£50