Co Wicklow, Cronebane, Lutwyche’s ‘Associated Irish Miners Arms’ imitation Halfpence (15), 1789 (12), all with crozier, curved 1 in date, clougher edge, 10.83g/6h (DH 47), bristol edge, 11.28g/6h (DH 48b), clougher edge, 9.68g/12h (DH 49), hull edge, 10.57g/12h (DH 49a), lancaster edge, 10.05g/6h (DH 49b), edge plain, 9.82g/12h (DH 49e), 9.92g/6h (DH 50), london edge, 10.75g/6h (DH 50a), clougher edge, 9.17g/6h (DH 51), current every where edge, 9.32g/6h (DH 51a), edge grained, 10.39g/6h (DH 51c), edge plain, 10.39g/6h (DH 51d); 1794, dublin edge, 8.66g/6h (DH 52); 1795 (2), dublin edge, 6.97g/6h (DH 54), 8.71g/6h (DH – [53-4 obv., rev. unlisted, edge payable in dublin cork or derry · · ·]) [15]. DH 48b and 51 extremely fine with original colour, DH 49a, 51 and 51c good very fine, DH 49b, 50a, 51d, 53-4 variant and 54 in varied state, others generally about very fine and better, many very rare £250-350

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: DH 47 with Baldwin, bt A. Davisson May 1992; DH 48b bt J.A. Bobbe February 1982; DH 49 bt P. Flanagan November 1985; DH 49a bt P. Flanagan June 1985; DH 49b bt S. Cordova December 1995; DH 49e, 50 and 51d T.A. Jan Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 244 (part) [51d from Seaby 1963], W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1457 (part); DH 50a bt B. Sailor August 1997; *DH 51 bt J. Spingarn March 1997; DH 51a bt R. Gladdle April 1988; DH 51c bt A. Davisson; DH 53-4 variant J.R. Farnell Sr Collection, Part II, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 26 May 1982, lot 94 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1457 (part); DH 52 bt S. Cordova May 1993; DH 54 ‘Dublinia’ Collection, Whyte’s Auction (Dublin), 21 February 1997, lot 227 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1457 (part)