LOT 3421
Ireland. Stuart, James I AR Sixpence. 1603-1625.
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. Near Fine. Wavy flan.(1.91gr, 21mm, 4h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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Ireland. Easter Rising Anniversary AR Ten Scilling. Dated 1966.
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. -
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. Plantagenet, Edward I AR Penny. 1272-1307.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Dublin mint. Second ('ЄDW') coinage, class IVa. Late issues, struck 1297-1302. ЄDW R' ANGL D-NS ҺУB, crowned facing bust; single pellet below; all within triangle / CIVI-TAS DVBL-INIЄ, long cross pattée; trefoil of pellets in quarters. SCBC 6264. 1.32gr, 18mm, 10h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
