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277, Lot: 383. Estimate $200.
Sold for $230. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

UNITED STATES, Colonial & Related. Pre-Revolutionary Imports. CU ‘Farthing’ (25mm, 5.77 g, 11h). Newbie’s ‘St. Patrick’ type. Uncertain mint in Dublin. Struck 1674-1675. Authorized for circulation in West New Jersey, 18 May 1682. King David standing left, playing harp; dolphins or ground below, crown above / St. Patrick standing facing, holding shamrock and crozier; followers around. Edge: Reeded. SCBC 6569; Whitman W-11500; Breen 211. Fair, porosity, usual brass plug near the crown on the obverse. Rare.


From the Innisfree Collection.