James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Shillings (5), all 1689 Dec:, plain R, 5.44g/12h (Withers 20/19), 6.75g/12h (Withers 21/20), 6.17g/6h, 6.01g/6h, 5.14g/12h all Withers 22/21; S 6581F) [5]. About fine £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Irish Gunmoney and Emergency Issues of 1689-1691 from the Collection of John Rainey.

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Provenance: Second B. Allen Collection, Part III, DNW Auction 152, 14-15 November 2018, lot 878 (part) [acquired November 1996]; others from an O’Reilly’s Auction (Dublin) before 2000, bt Baldwin