LOT 3431
Ireland. Hanover, George I CU Farthing. 1714-1727.
Wood's mint, possibly in London or Bristol. Dated 1723. William Wood's 'Hibernia' type. GEORGIUS • DEI • GRATIA • REX •, laureate head to right / HIBERNIA • 1723 •, Hibernia seated to left on globe, holding palm frond in right hand, resting left elbow upon harp. SCBI -; SCBC 6604. Fine.(3.81gr, 22mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
FootnotesThough struck for circulation in Ireland, many of these farthings and halfpence were shipped to the American colonies.
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Ireland. Stuart, James I AR Sixpence. 1603-1625.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Tower (London) mint; i.m: martlet. Second coinage. Struck 1604-1607. (Martlet) • IACOBVS • D .' G ' MAG .' BRIT .' FRA .' ET • HI .' REX •, first bust to right, crowned and mantled / (Martlet) • TVEATVR • VNITA DEVS •, crowned harp. SCBC 6517. 1.91gr, 21mm, 4h.
Near Fine. Wavy flan.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
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Group of Twelve [12] Irish Coins. 19th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Various dates. 155gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Ireland. Tudor, Elizabeth I CU Penny. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Tower (London) mint; i.m: martlet. Dated 1602. Third (base) coinage. (Martlet) ELIZABETH • D '. G '. AN '. FR '. ET • HIBER .' RE '., coat-of-arms; E R flanking / (Martlet) POSVI • DEV .' ADIVTOREM • MEV '., crowned harp, dividing date. SCBC 6510A. 1.81gr, 20mm, 7h.
Near Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
