The ‘Good Money’ Collection of Irish Hammered Coins

Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Shilling, 1555, mm. portcullis on rev. only, 8.75g/10h (S 6500; DF 232). Weak in parts, old scrape on obverse, otherwise very fine
£1,000-£1,200

Provenance: Sotheby Auction, 2-3 May 2001, lot 763; St James’s Auction 17, 24 May 2011, lot 292; W. Duffy Collection, DNW Auction 120, 5 December 2013, lot 3037; bt C.J. Denton October 2014