Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Tokens, Co DUBLIN, Dublin, Ben Bowen, Threepence, stag left, rev. legend, 0.92g/12h (Macalister 540; D 50). Striking crack and some weakness, otherwise about very fine and toned, very rare £300-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Irish Silver Coins and Tokens, 1649-1813, From the Collection of the Late Harrington Manville.

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Provenance: Bt C.J. Denton November 1980.

Benjamin Bowen, merchant, alderman 1756 (see also Heslip, BNJ 1992, p.167)