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Elizabeth II, proof twenty five pence 1981, fifty pence 1973, proof silver pounds 1983 (4), 194, piedforts 1986 (2), 1988, 1984 St. Helena, silver two pounds proof set of two, 1989, Guernsey mint two pounds 1986 (2). All in cases of issue, uncirculated-FDC. (14)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Elizabeth II, farthings, 1955, housed in nine blue Whitman 'see both sides' albums. Mostly brilliant uncirculated. (864)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
George III-Elizabeth II, an assortment of copper and bronze, mostly the latter, in a half gallon ice cream tin, a few in packets from G.K. Gray Sales etc., includes 1950, 1951 penny (4.5 kilos). Fair-extremely fine. (100's)
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
Ireland, Edward IV, (second reign 1461-1483). Light coinage issue of 1475, silver groat, Waterford mint, G on breast, no marks at neck, saltires in angles on reverse, (cf.S. 4349, cf.D&F 134). Clipped, portrait nearly very fine, otherwise fine, rare variant.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Ireland, Henry VIII (1509-1547), third harp coinage, groat, mm rose, issued 1543-1547, (2.1 grams), initials H R, obv. reads hENRI/ C VIII/ DI GRA/ ANGLIE, rev. mm leaf, reads FRANCIE ET HIBERNIE REX, double saltire stops both sides, (S.6481/6480, DF 209). Round, well struck, good very fine, rare in this condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $320
Ireland, Henry VIII (1509-1547), third coinage, posthumous issue groat, Dublin mint, mm. P, issued 1547-1547, (2.4 grams), (S.6488, DF 218). Round, golden tone, very good distinctive portrait, good very fine, very rare, regarded by Patrick Finn as the finest known base issue groat from Ireland.
Estimate $800
SOLD $720
Ireland, George III, Bank of ireland Token, 1804, six shillings, (Dav.102, KM. Tn1). Prooflike surface with a few hairlines, otherwise nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $720