The Collection of Irish Coin Weights formed by the late Peter Coles

George I, 1718 series, Dobra of 8 Escudos (W 2683a); Doubloon (W 2684c); Peça (W 2689); Double Pistole (W 2690a); Moidor (W 2692c); Half-Peça (W 2696a); Pistole (W 2698a); Escudo (W 2702d); Half-Pistole (W 2704d); Quarter-Moidor (2, W 2706a, 2706b); Quarter-Louis d’or (W 2707a rev., obv. die not in W); Half-Escudo (W 2708b) [13]. Generally fine to very fine, an excellent and varied group (£150-200)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Irish Coin Weights formed by the late Peter Coles.

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Provenance:
W 2683a G. Brady Collection, Whyte’s Auction (Dublin), 29 April 2000, lot 440
W 2689, 2696a, 2702d, 2707a variant and 2708b Simmons & Simmons Mailbid Sale, February 1999 (87, 92, 96, 102, 103)