IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Æ Halfcrown. ‘Gunmoney’ coinage. Dublin mint. Dated October 1689. Near VF.

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Lot: 813. Estimated: $ 150

British, Bronze

Sold For $ 600. 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 October 1689. Timmins TB30E-1A; Withers 24/21 (this coin illustrated for rev.); SCBC 6579D. Brown surfaces, usual roughness. Near VF. Rare – six known to Withers, and this the plate coin.

Ex Dr. John Rainey (Dix Noonan Webb 250, 3 March 2022), lot 126; M. Bull (Dix Noonan Webb 83, 30 September 2009), lot 4252 (part of), purchased from Baldwin’s, May 2010; T.M. Turner (Glendining’s, 19 March 1986), lot 334 (part of).


Closing Date and Time: 13 September 2023 at 14:30:40 ET.

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