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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 113

Ireland, Henry VII (1485-1509), Third Period, Class IIa, Late Portrait Issues, Groat, c. 1496-1505, Dublin, + hENRIC x DEI x GRA REX * AnGL * FR, 'arched' crowned bust facing, with unjewelled bands, breaking plain tressure, rev. POSVI DEVM AIVTORE MEVM [sic] // CIVITAS DVBLInIE, long cross with trio of pellets in angles, 1.95g, 12h, m.m. plain cross (DF 195; S.6457) struck with a defective obverse die resulting in weakness to King's visage, otherwise of full flan with wisps of residual colourful cabinet tone, of charmingly rustic style, rare

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



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