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Soho (Birmingham) mint. Dated 1805. GEORGIUS III • D : G REX, laureate bust to right / HIBERNIA, crowned harp, date below. SCBC 6621. 8.38gr, 28mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Dated 1806. GEORGIUS III • D : G • REX., laureate and draped bust to right / HIBERNIA, crowned harp, date below. SCBC 6622. 4.32gr, 20mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Dated 1823. GEORGIUS IV D: G: REX., laureate and draped bust to left / HIBERNIA, crowned harp; date below. SCBC 6624. 8.89gr, 27mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Royal mint, London. Commemorative 10 shilling piece on the 50th anniversary of the Easter Rising in 1916. éiRe · 1966 ·, bust of Padraig Pearse (Patrick Pearse) to right / deiċ scilling in Gaelic around the figure of Cú Chulainn (an Irish mythological hero) as a miniature of the statue by Oliver Sheppard, currently in the General Post Office, Dublin. Edge insciption: éiRí amac na Cásca 1916 in Gaelic. SCBC 6646; KM 18. 18.16gr, 30mm, 12h.
Almost Uncirculated. Some scratches.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Many of these coins (1,270,000) were melted by the Central Bank around decimalisation in 1971 and many more were melted privately when the price of silver was very high in 1980/81.
Almost Uncirculated. Some scratches.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Many of these coins (1,270,000) were melted by the Central Bank around decimalisation in 1971 and many more were melted privately when the price of silver was very high in 1980/81.
CRONEBANE HALFPENNY, bust of Saint Patrick to right, wearing mitre / ASSOCIATED IRISH MINERS ARMS, shield of arms, crest a windlass dividing date. No edge inscription. 9.47gr, 28mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Wicklow mint. CRONEBANE HALFPENNY, bust of Saint Patrick to right, wearing mitre and mozzetta, and holding crosier / ASSOCIATED IRISH MINE COMPANY, shield of arms, crest a windlass dividing date. Edge inscription: PAYABLE AT CRONEBANE LODGE OR IN DUBLIN. DH 15. 12.84gr, 30mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Wicklow mint. CRONEBANE HALFPENNY, bust of Saint Patrick to right, wearing mitre and mozzetta, and holding crosier / ASSOCIATED IRISH MINERS ARMS, shield of arms, crest a windlass dividing date. Edge inscription: PAYABLE AT BIRMINGHAM LONDON OR BRISTOL. DH 46b. 10.44gr, 29mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Wicklow mint. CRONEBANE HALFPENNY, bust of Saint Patrick to right, wearing mitre / ASSOCIATED IRISH MINERS ARMS, shield of arms, crest a windlass dividing date. Edge inscription: PAYABLE AT BIRMINGHAM LONDON OR BRISTOL. DH 43b. 10.16gr, 28mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Wicklow mint. CRONEBANE HALFPENNY, bust of Saint Patrick to right, wearing mitre / ASSOCIATED IRISH MINERS ARMS, shield of arms, crest a windlass dividing date. Edge inscription: PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL. 8.81gr, 28mm, 6h.
Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Dublin mint. INCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT 1792, Hibernia seated to left, right hand on knee and left hand on harp with six strings set on ground to right / CAMAC KYAN AND CAMAC HALFPENNY around monogram of H M Co (Hibernian Mining Company). Edge inscription: PAYABLE IN DUBLIN OR BALLYMURTAGH •. DH 29-173. 11.53gr, 28mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Good Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Anglesey mint. Hooded bust of Druid to left within oak wreath with eighteen acorns / ASSOCIATED IRISH MINE COMPANY, shield of arms with windlass crest dividing date. Edge inscription: PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL. DH 428. 9.71gr, 29mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Dublin mint. FOR THE HONOR AND USE OF TRADE, blindfolded Justice standing facing, head to right, holding sword with her right hand and scales with her left / TALBORT FYAN GROCER POOLBEG STREET DUBLIN *, triangular sugar-loaf on the left and brandy bottle inscribed BRANDY on label on the right; date below. Edge inscription: HALFPENNY PAYABLE AT DUBLIN CORK OR DERRY. DH 308. 9.70gr, 29mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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