Auction Catalogue
James Stanley, Earl of Derby (1709-1736), ISLE of MAN COINS, James Stanley, Earl of Derby (1709-1736), Maguire/Poole issue, Sixpence, 1723, probably from dies by W. Wood, in silver, eagle and child on cap of Maintenance, rev. triskeles, edge crudely grained, 6h (Prid. 26; KM. Pn 10; cf. Cain 2698; cf. DNW 136, 765). Planchet defect between 1 and 2 o’clock (and corresponding on reverse), otherwise very fine, grey tone, extremely rare £3,000-4,000
Slabbed in PCGS holder, graded SP 45 and mis-identified as a halfpenny
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