British and World Coins including Important Irish Coins from a Private Collection (Part I)

James II (1685-1691), Other Emergency issues, 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, 4.49g (S 6562B, footnote; DF 333; cf. SCBI Norweb 6214). Two small flan splits, otherwise very fine, rare (£600-800)