Details
LOT 3440
Ireland. Cronebane CU Halfpenny Token. Dated 1789.
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. Near Very Fine.(10.44gr, 29mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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