Irish Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Sixpences (3), all 1689 Aug, decorated crown arches (2), 3.56g/12h (Withers 13/11), 2.79g/12h (Withers 4/16), Aug.t, pearls on crown arches, 2.14g/6h (Withers 23/22; S 6583C) [3]. First good fine, others fair £90-£120

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: First SNC February 2003 (IM 0349); second bt Baldwin June 2013; last Whyte’s Auction (Dublin), 13 November 2010, lot 488 (part)