Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 148
Ireland, Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third Coinage, Copper Issues, 1601-1603 (7), Pennies (4), 1601 (2), i.m star; Penny, 1602 (2), i.m. martlet; Halfpenny, 1601 (2), i.m star; 1601, i.m. martlet, all Pennies ELIZABETH . D '. G' . AN '. FR '. ET . HIBER .' RE '., or similar, Halfpennies (3), with HIB.', shield over long cross, dividing E-R, rev. POSVI . DEV .' ADIVTOREM . MEV '., crowned harp dividing date, 1.80g; 1.57g; 1.39g; 1.77g; 0.81g; 0.84g; 0.84g, (S.6510 (2); 6510A (2); 6511 (2); 6511A) the 1602 Halfpenny scarce, very good to fine (7)
Provenance
The John Noel Simpson Collection of English, Irish and Hiberno-Norse Coins
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Sold for
£130
Starting price
£100