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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 137

Ireland, Mary and Philip (1554-1558), Groat, 155[7 or 8], [PHILI]P . Z [. M]ARIA . D[ . ]G . REX . Z . REGI[NA], busts face to face, crown above dividing date, rev. POS[VIM]VS . DEVM . ADITOREM . NOSTR (missing V in ADIVTOREM), crowned harp, dividing crowned P-M, 2.95g, 10h, m.m. rose (DF 237 OR 328; S.6501B-C or D), final digit of date obscured and possibly omitted, 7 or 8 by the usage of Z for ET, somewhat uneven of flan, near very fine

Provenance

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



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£85

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