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Irish Gunmoney and Emergency Issues of 1689-1691 from the Collection of John Rainey

John Rainey

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№ 232

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3 March 2022

Hammer Price:
£75

James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Shillings (4), all 1690 Apr:, large size, 5.89g/12h (Withers 7/8), 6.86g/12h, 6.21g/12h (both Withers 8/9), 6.76g/12h (Withers 11/11; S 6581K) [4]. Varied state £80-£100

Provenance: First B. Allen Collection, Part III, DNW Auction 152, 14-15 November 2018, lot 876 (part) [from F. Kelly January 1999]; second DNW Auction 86, 16-17 June 2010, lot 1365 (part); third bt Baldwin July 2004; last from an O’Reilly’s Auction (Dublin) before 2000, bt Baldwin