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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 284

Bank of Ireland Coinage (16) |Ireland, George III (1760-1820), Bank of Ireland, Thirty Pence (2), 1808, laureate, cuirassed and draped bust right, rev. Hibernia seated left, edges obliquely milled, 12.32g, 12h; 12.34g, 12h, (DF 618; S.6616), the first haymarked, yet toned, very fine, the second struck on a defective flan, smoothed and wiped, fine; and more, Thirty Pence (2), 1808, laureate, cuirassed and draped bust right, rev. Hibernia seated left, but this time with top of harp pointing to O in TOKEN, edges obliquely milled, 12.35g, 12h; 12.36g, 12h, (DF 619; S.6616A), first haymarked and soft to portrait, about very fine, the second cleaned, fine; also Bank of Ireland, Ten Pence (6), 1805 (4); 1806 (2), laureate, cuirassed and draped bust right, rev. inscription across field, edges obliquely milled, 4.11g; 4.17g; 4.06g; 4.04g; 4.06g; 4.21g, 12h (S.6617), some with haymarking, some bagmarked, some toned, some scratches and one with attempted piercing below 8, fine to good very fine; and Bank of Ireland, Ten Pence (2), 1813, laureate, cuirassed and draped bust right, rev. inscription in wreath, edges plain, 3.35g, 12h; 3.51g, 12h (S.6618), one with die flawing to obverse, yet toned, extremely fine, the other worn, fine; and Five Pence (4), 1805 (2); 1806 (2), laureate, cuirassed and draped bust right, rev. inscription in wreath, edges obliquely milled, 1.96g, 12h; 2.07g, 12h; 2.04g, 12h; 2.05g, 12h (S.6619), one 1805 and 1806 both, the other 1805 with some flecking and hairline to face, otherwise with an original mint lustre, good extremely fine, the 1806 with flecking and spot of verdigris to face, otherwise toned and lustrous, extremely fine (16)

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



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