John (as Lord, 1172-1199), Second coinage, Halfpenny, type Ia, Dublin, Norman, norman :on dvve, obv. legend ends domin’, 0.77g/6h (Colgan fig. 15, this coin; O’Sullivan – [the dies not represented]; SCBI Ulster 1ff [these dies not represented]; S 6204; DF 37). Weak at 6 o’clock (and corresponding on reverse), otherwise good very fine, dark toned £400-£500

Provenance: SNC February 1998 (32)