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LOT 3566

Ireland. George I AE Coin Weight. 1714-1727.

Dated 1718. ANNO REG GEORGII OVAR[TO 1718], coat-of-arms / THE STANDARD OF IRELAND, crowned harp, D G flanking; 17 : 8 below. Fair.(25.25gr, 27mm, 12h.).

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From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).

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LOT 3566

Ireland. George I AE Coin Weight.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

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