LOT 3422
Ireland. Stuart, Charles II CU Halfpenny. 1660-1685.
Dublin mint. Dated 1683. Armstrong and Legge's Regal Coinage. CAROLVS II DEI GRATIA, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / MAG. BR. FRA. ET HIB. REX, crowned harp, date across upper fields.
SCBC 6575. Good Fine.(6.48gr, 26mm, 12h.).
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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Ireland. Hanover, George I CU Farthing. 1714-1727.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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. 3.81gr, 22mm, 6h.
Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
Though struck for circulation in Ireland, many of these farthings and halfpence were shipped to the American colonies. -
Ireland. George I AE Halfpenny. 1714-1727.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Dated 1723. GEORGIUS • DEI • GRATIA • REX •, laureate head to right / HIBERNIA • 1723 •, Hibernia seated to left, leaning on harp. SCBC 6601. 7.57gr, 26mm, 6h.
Near Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Ireland. Stuart (Orange) William and Mary CU Halfpenny. 1689-1694.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Dublin mint. Dated 1692. GVLIELMVS • ET • MARIA • DEI • GRATIA, conjoined busts to right / MAG • BR • FR • ET • HIB • REX • ET • REGINA, crowned harp, date across field. SCBC 6597. 7.08gr, 26mm, 12h.
Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
