Irish Coins from the C.J. Boismason Collection

Edward VII (1901-1910), Fantasy Crown or medal, 1910, by F.C. Higgins for T. Elder under the auspices of the New York Numismatic Club, in silver, facing bust of Brian Boru, holding sword in right hand, rev. American eagle protects shamrock and harp, wolfhound below, edge [plain], 38mm, 33.90g/12h (Hibler/Kappen 390; DF 650; Bruce X7b). Edge smoothed, otherwise about extremely fine, rare £300-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Irish Coins from the C.J. Boismason Collection.

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Provenance: Spink Auction 23, 21 September 1982, lot 247 (part)