The ‘Good Money’ Collection of Irish Hammered Coins

John de Courcy (c. 1185-c. 1205), Anonymous ‘St Patrick’ issues, Cross Potent with Crescents coinage, Farthing, Downpatrick, patricii around processional cross, rev. de dvno around cross potent with crescents in angles, 0.36g/3h (Colgan fig. 14, this coin; Allen, BNJ 2018, dies Cd [this specimen not listed]; SCBI Ulster 334, same dies; S 6227; DF 47). Minor doubling on obverse, otherwise good very fine, full flan and extremely rare thus £2,000-£2,600

Provenance: SNC February 1998 (38)