Ballymurtagh, Hibernian Mine Co [Camac, Kyan & Camac], imitation Halfpence (13), ‘Industry has its sure reward’ types (6), 1792 (5), canac roan and canac, 9.16g/6h (DH Dublin 175), canac ryan and canac (4), 9.50g/6h (DH Dublin 181), 9.33g/6h (DH Dublin 183), 8.63g/6h (DH Dublin 185), 8.02g/6h (DH Dublin 185a), 1799, 6.03g/6h (DH Dublin 188); ‘Incorporated by Act of Parliament’ types (6), 1792 (4), canac rone and canac, 8.50g/8h (DH Dublin 190), camak kian and kamac, 6.03g/6h (DH Dublin 192), kamac kian and kamac halfready, 7.20g/7h (DH Dublin 199), dublin halfready, 4.66g/6h (DH Dublin 211), 1793, 7.78g/7h (DH Dublin 215), 1795, 8.61g/6h (DH Dublin 219); ‘Commercial Token’ type, 1792, 3.64g/6h (DH Dublin 305); Lutwyche’s mule Halfpence (5), revs. bust of Shakespeare (2), 6.20g/6h (DH Dublin 227; Cobwright S0060/I0010), 6.34g/7h (DH Dublin 228), bust of John of Gaunt (2), anglesey edge, 10.06g/6h (DH Dublin 231), edge plain, 7.17g/6h (DH Dublin 231a), bust of the Prince of Wales, 10.02g/5h (DH Dublin 232) [18]. Generally fine for these issues, one or two better, but DH 305 pierced and DH 181 with attempted piercing, several very rare (£150-200)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of 18th Century Tokens formed by Dr David L Spence.

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