IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Æ Halfcrown. ‘Gunmoney’ coinage. Dublin mint. Dated April 1690. Good Fine.

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Lot: 937. Estimated: $ 100

British, Bronze

Sold For $ 150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Æ Halfcrown. ‘Gunmoney’ coinage. Dublin mint. Dated April 1690. Withers (Mar90 2)/10 (this coin illustrated); Timmins TB30L-1B; SCBC 6579L. Brown surfaces, a few light scratches, areas of weak strike. Good Fine. Very rare – one of only two recorded by Withers.

Ex John Rainey (Dix Noonan Webb 250, 3 March 2022), lot 250; B. Allen (Part I, Dix Noonan Webb 147, 12 June 2018), lot 1051 (part of), purchased from C.J. Denton, June 1991.


Closing Date and Time: 1 November 2023 at 15:12:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.