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LOT 2871
Irish Coins - Ireland - Contemporary Forgery - AR Ormonde Besieged Twopence Circa 1643 A.D.
Obv: crowned initials C R within thin inner circle and beaded border. Rev: value in Roman numerals within thin inner circle and beaded border. Good very fine.(0.99 grams, 15 mm.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
With old inked coin collection ticket (J.40).
Literature
An interesting imitation or contemporary forgery of: S.6550; D&F 311.
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LOT 2871
Irish Coins - Ireland - Contemporary Forgery - AR Ormonde Besieged Twopence
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Second coinage, class 1b. Obv: facing bust in triangle with trefoil of pellets on breast and .EDW.R.ANGL'. DNS HYB legend with pellet before EDW and contraction bar above DNS. Rev: long cross and pellets with CIVITAS DVBLINIE legend for Dublin mint. 1.16 grams, 18 mm.
Fine, edge slightly chipped.
Found Hertfordshire, UK. -
Irish Coins - Ireland - Contemporary Forgery - AR Ormonde Besieged Twopence Circa 1643 A.D.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Obv: crowned initials C R within thin inner circle and beaded border. Rev: value in Roman numerals within thin inner circle and beaded border. 0.99 grams, 15 mm.
Good very fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. With old inked coin collection ticket (J.40).
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