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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 240

Irish Civil War, James II (1685-1691), 'Gunmoney' Large Shilling, January 1689, Dublin, laureate and draped bust left, rev. cursive date, reversed a, reads Jan :, edge chevron milled, 6.53g, 12h (Withers Jan21/20; S.6581G2), some blundering and damage to the edge, rub at higher devices, otherwise good fine; another, 'Gunmoney' Large Shillings (2), January 1689, Dublin, laureate and draped bust left, rev. cursive date, closed loop top J, reads Jan :, the other Jan with long J, edge chevron milled, 6.88g, 12h; 7.70g, 12h (Withers Jan35/36, Jan50/52; S.6581G), both deeply toned and glossy, little wear, good very fine; and, 'Gunmoney' Large Shillings (11), January 1689, Dublin, laureate and draped bust left, rev. cursive date, edge chevron milled, 12h (S.6581G), some with more significant wear, others pleasing, brown patina, occasional verdigris in the recesses, fine to very fine (14)

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



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