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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 212

Irish Civil War, James II (1685-1691), 'Gunmoney' Large Halfcrown, January 1689, Dublin, laureate and draped bust left, rev. cursive date, with closed loop J, reads Jan, edge chevron milled, 15.61g, 12h (Withers Jan8/8; S.6579G), scratched in reverse field and lightly pitted, about very fine; another, 'Gunmoney' Large Halfcrown, January 1689, Dublin, laureate and draped bust left, rev. cursive date, reads Jan :, edge chevron milled, 14.60g, 12h (Withers Jan 16/15; S.6579G), hairline flaw running through IACOBVS, pock marked to reverse and lightly pitted, about very fine (2)

Provenance

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



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