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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 205

Irish Civil War, James II (1685-1691), 'Gunmoney' Large Halfcrown, September 1689, Dublin, laureate and draped bust left, rev. cursive date, reads Sepr :, r above p, straight P, edge chevron milled, 14.80g, 12h (Withers Sep4/4; S.6579C), stained and some die flawing within legends, near very fine, only three seen by Withers; another, 'Gunmoney' Large Halfcrown, September 1689, Dublin, laureate and draped bust left, rev. cursive date, reads Sepr :, straight P, edge chevron milled, 15.45g, 12h (Withers Sep7/7; S.6579C), usual die flawing to obverse legend, soft to hair and with some verdigris, near very fine; another, 'Gunmoney' Large Halfcrown, September 1689, Dublin, laureate and draped bust left, rev. cursive date, reads Sepr, edge chevron milled, 14.07g, 12h (Withers Sep19/18; S.6579C), die clashing to reverse and some pitting, very fine; another, 'Gunmoney' Large Halfcrown, September 1689, Dublin, laureate and draped bust left, rev. cursive date, reads Sepr, over loop to P, edge chevron milled, 15.60g, 12h (Withers Sep8/9; S.6579C), with verdigris, touch of softness to tops of devices, very fine (4)

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



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