Irish Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Gross Total: £176,015 (£218,259 including buyers' premium)
Number of lots: 497
Sell-through rate: 97.4%
Exchange rate of the GB pound: US $1.33 and €1.20

Principal Lots
Lot no.
1-81. Irish Coins, the property of a Gentleman, £89,545 (£110,036)
82-262. Irish Gunmoney and Emergency Issues of 1689-1691 from the Collection of John Rainey, £42,735 (£52,991)
81. Free State, Pattern Penny, 1927, by P. Morbiducci, £14,000 (£17,360)
347-411. Irish Tokens from the Collection of the late Barry Woodside, £12,145 (£15,060)
50. Mary, Shilling, 1553, ex Chapman, £7,000 (£8,680)
37. Lambert Simnel, Groat, Dublin, £6,000 (£7,440)
63. Charles I, Ormonde Money, Crown, ex Chapman, £5,000 (£6,200)
173. James II, Proof Halfcrown, 1690 May, in silver, £5,000 (£6,200)
323. Free State, Farthings, uniface coining trials, £4,800 (£5,952)
60. Charles I, Inchiquin Money, Crown, £4,600 (£5,704)
61. Charles I, Inchiquin Money, Crown, £4,600 (£5,704)

Saleroom Notices
The following were amendments to the printed catalogue descriptions:
141. The reference is 6579I
142. The reference is 6579I
143. The reference is 6579I
144. The reference is 6579I
298. The reference is Withers 21/20
356. The reference is W 1880
470. The lot number quoted in the Provenance is 1401

Withdrawn Lots
The following lots were withdrawn before the auction:
463, 464 and 465