Cronebane, Irish Mine Co, Proof Halfpenny, 1789, in gilt-copper, head of bishop right, rev. arms, edge plain, 13.13g/6h (DH 18). Minor hairlines, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, very rare (£200-250)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, 18th Century Tokens from the Collection formed by David Litrenta.

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Provenance:
W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1460 [from R. Gladdle 1988].

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