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Auction 102  4 October 2016
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Lot 2800

Estimate: 250 GBP
Price realized: 360 GBP
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BRITISH 18TH CENTURY TOKENS, IRELAND, Uncertain Issuer, Imitation Copper Halfpenny (15), obv bishop's head right, CRONEBANE HALFPENNY, stop after HALFPENNY in line with foot of Y, point of crosier to first limb of first N of HALFPENNY, rev shield of arms, ASSOCIATED IRISH MINERS ARMS, 1789, handle of windlass nearly touches foot of I of IRISH, curved 1, top of 1 aligns with space between I and A of ASSOCIATED, tail of 9 aligns with second limb of R of MINERS (2), edge PAYABLE AT CLOUGHER OR IN DUBLIN - X X - (Atkins p.356, 30; D&H Wicklow 47); edge PAYABLE IN LONDON BRISTOL & LANCASTER (D&H Wicklow 47a); obv point of crosier to second limb of first N of HALFPENNY, end of the upper ribbon points to foot of Y (7), edge PAYABLE AT CLOUGHER OR IN DUBLIN - X X - (Atkins p.356, 31; D&H Wicklow 48); edge PAYABLE IN HULL AND IN LONDON (Atkins p.356, 31a; D&H Wicklow 48a); edge PAYABLE IN LONDON BRISTOL & LANCASTER (Conder p.196, 4; Atkins p.356, 31b; D&H Wicklow 48b); rev shading of the arms is very light (4), edge PAYABLE AT CLOUGHER OR IN DUBLIN - X X - (Conder p.196, 5; Atkins p.356, 32; D&H Wicklow 49); edge PAYABLE IN HULL AND IN LONDON (Atkins p.356, 32a; D&H Wicklow 49a); edge PAYABLE IN LONDON BRISTOL & LANCASTER (Atkins p.356, 32b; D&H Wicklow 49b); edge AT GEORGE EDWARD SARGEANTS PORTSEA (Atkins p.356, 32c; D&H Wicklow 49c); obv point of crosier to centre of first N of HALFPENNY, end of upper ribbon points just above foot of Y, rev handle of windlass nearly touches foot of I of IRISH (2), edge PAYABLE AT CLOUGHER OR IN DUBLIN - X X - (Atkins p.356, 33; D&H Wicklow 50); edge PAYABLE IN LONDON BRISTOL AND LANCASTER (D&H Wicklow 50a); obv stop mid way between Y and crosier, point of crosier to second limb of first N of HALFPENNY, end of upper ribbon points to foot of Y, rev handle of windlass under first limb of R of IRISH, top of 1 aligns with first limb of A of ASSOCIATED, tail of 9 just below S of MINERS (4), edge PAYABLE AT CLOUGHER OR IN DUBLIN - X X - (Atkins p.356, 34; D&H Wicklow 51); edge CURRENT EVERY WHERE (Atkins p.356, 34a; D&H Wicklow 51a); edge milled (Conder p.196, 8; Atkins p.356, 34c; D&H Wicklow 51c); edge plain, not in collar (Atkins p.356, 34d; D&H Wicklow 51d). D&H 48a with scratches on the obverse, generally generally fine to extremely fine, a few better, D&H 47 and 51a with faded colour remaining, D&H 48a and 49 rare, D&H 49c very rare, D&H 47a, 50a and 51d extremely rare. (15)

D&H 48, D&H 48b, D&H 50 ex Dalton Collection

D&H 49a, D&H 49b ex Lincoln Collection

D&H 50a, D&H 51c ex Given Collection

Estimate: £250-300
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