Munster (Co Clare, Cork, Kerry, etc), Prattent’s mule Halfpence (2), bust of Bryen Boiromhe, revs. bust of Robert Orchard, 9.57g/12h (DH 5), arms of Robert Orchard, 8.78g/6h (DH 6) [2]. Extremely fine, first with brown patina, second with some original colour but has been wiped, both rare £200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: DH 5 Davissons Mailbid Sale 12, 18 November 1999 (351); *DH 6 J.R. Farnell Sr Collection, Part II, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 26 May 1982, lot 93 (part), M.Z. Gerson Collection, J.A. Bobbe Collection [from M.Z.G. July 1984], bt J.A. Bobbe December 1987