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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 266

Ireland, William and Mary (1691-1694), Counterfeit Pewter Halfpenny, 1693, conjoined busts right, rev. crowned harp, obliquely milled edge, 6.62g, 11h (cf. DF 496; Nelson -; cf.S.6597), cleaned and scratched, fine, nonetheless rare, likely produced to imitate the official issue struck in silver

Provenance

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

With ticket, annotated 'Apparently unknown in this metal. No Contemporary copies recorded'

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Sold for
£300

Starting price
£40