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Auction 102  4 October 2016
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Lot 2681

Estimate: 150 GBP
Price realized: 110 GBP
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BRITISH 18TH CENTURY TOKENS, IRELAND, Hibernian Mine Company, Copper Halfpenny, 1792, obv seated figure of Hibernia left, INCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT 1792, top of head under left diagonal stroke of A of ACT, lower left base to first stroke of N of INCORPORATED, D of INCORPORATED without lower serif, RP and RA of INCORPORATED touch, AR and LIAM of PARLIAMENT touch, second A and E of PARLIAMENT are recut on the left, 2 above 9, rev H M Co. cypher, CAMAC KYAN AND CAMAC HALFPENNY, loop of cypher C to centre of M of second CAMAC, top of cypher C points to right of D of AND, MA of second CAMAC touch, upper intersection of first stroke of cypher H and first stroke flourish of cypher M is notched on the right side, edge PAYABLE IN DUBLIN OR AT BALLYMURTAGH . + . (D&H Dublin 49, this token illustrated). Fine for issue and rare.

ex L L Fletcher Collection

ex F S Cokayne Collection, acquired 1 April 1933 for 1/-
Turner Camac (1751-1830), John Kyan (1743-1801), and John Camac (1769-1843), partners in the Hibernian Mine Company, Dublin

Estimate: £150-200
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