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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 174

Ireland, Issues or copies of Issues of the City and Walled Towns of Cork, Farthings (3), possibly 1646-1653, Kinsale [?], first, K S, rev. small shield containing five pellets in lines of 3 and 2, 0.65g (cf.S.6563 [or a contemporary or later copy]); second, K . S ., S retrograde, rev shield containing four pellets angled in a square, 0.94g (cf.S.6563 [or a contemporary or later copy]); third, [ ] S , S retrograde, rev. illegible, 0.89g (cf.S.6563 [or a contemporary or later copy]), retrograde S for official 1646 issues unrecorded by standard references, first and last fair, second very good (3)

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



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