Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

James II (1685-1691), Crown, 1690, type 2, large letters on obv., sword points to e of rex, 13.52g/12h (Timmins 5I; S 6577). Traces of undertype visible, good very fine, scarce £500-700

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Irish Gunmoney formed by Barry Allen.

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Provenance: R.C. Lockett Collection, Glendining Auction, 18-19 June 1957, lot 651 (part); N. Asherson Collection, Spink Auction 6, 10-11 October 1979, lot 247; Spink Auction 46, 9 October 1985, lot 847; Spink Auction 218, 26-7 March 2013, lot 675; DNW Auction 141, 14-16 June 2017, lot 1379