Irish Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Halfcrowns (2), both 1690 Apr:, Limerick, straight p in month, 14.45g/12h, 12.88g/12h (both Withers Mar90 18/13; S 6579M) [2]. About fine, reverse of second better but obverse pickled £90-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Irish Gunmoney and Emergency Issues of 1689-1691 from the Collection of John Rainey.

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Provenance: First A.M. Fitts III Collection, DNW Auction 142, 13-15 September 2017, lot 1282 (part); second A Collection of Irish Coins, the Property of a Gentleman, DNW Auction 172, 11 March 2020, lot 86 (part)