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№ 588

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12 November 2015

Estimate: £700–£800

Ireland, James II, Cork, uniface Farthing struck over a brass Penny of William Ballard [1677], leopard’s head facing, corke and crossed palm leaves below, all within beaded border, 5.21g (S 6562B, footnote; DF 333; cf. SCBI Norweb 6214; cf. DNW 77, 103); together with another Penny of William Ballard without countermark, 3.91g [2]. First fine and the countermark on the edge of the flan, rare, second poor £700-800

First only illustrated