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Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second issue, Groat, 1561, mm. harp, bust 1G, reads regi’ and mev’, 1.34g/8h (S 6506; DF 249). Slightly creased and with some surface marks, otherwise nearly very fine £500-£700
Hammer Price: £1,100
Richard III (1483-1485), Three Crowns coinage, Groat, Dublin, 1.84g/3h (S 6412; DF 176). Nearly very fine with the King’s name mostly legible, rare £1,000-£1,200
James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Shillings (6), large size, 1689 July., Augt., Sepr:, Octr., Nov:, Jan (S 6581A, C, D, E, H, M); Shilling, small size, 1690 June. (S 6582G); Sixpences (3), 1689 July, Aug, Jan. (S 6583B, C, J) [10]. Varied state £200-£300
Edward IV (1461-1483), Anonymous Crown coinage, Penny, Dublin, large crown, no tressure, rev. annulet in two quarters, 0.56g/10h (S 6280; DF 96). About fine, very rare £500-£700
James II (1685-1691), Pewter coinage, Penny, 1690, type II, copper plug in centre, edge grained, 6.99g/12h (Timmins 2C; S 6589). Small areas of corrosion, otherwise about very fine £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £1,000
Lower Gardiner’s Street School, Dublin, an oval engraved silver Reward of Diligence, unsigned, legend (Revd. J.A. Coughlan AB, Master, 1819), rev. named (Wm Mawdesley Best, Aged 9 Years, Obtained this Medal for his Superior Answering in Latin, Histy. & Geogy), 47 x 37mm, 13.75g (Grimshaw –). Good very fine and attractively toned, rare; with loop for suspension £150-£200
Irish Rifle ASSOCIATION, 1898, gold sHIELD, by West & Son, Dublin, awarded to Frederick W. Henry, an engraved shield set in a circular border with Celtic ropework design and semi-precious stone at the four points, 48mm. Brooch mounted for wearing, in velvet-lined black leather case of issue, with maker’s address on inside lid, a magnificent piece, as made £400-£500
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second issue, Shilling, 1561, mm. harp, bust 3C, reads reg, 4.47g/1h (S 6505; DF 248). Die break above crown, about very fine but sometime polished £400-£500
Charles I (1625-1649), Ormonde money, Crown, 29.14g/6h (S 6544; DF 288). Nearly very fine, toned £600-£800
Hammer Price: £950
PACIFICATION of Ireland, 1691, a silver medal by G. Hautsch, laureate and draped bust right, rev. William, mounted, leads his troops in battle before the towns of Dublin and Drogheda, Victory and genii fly above with shield of Waterford, Athlone, Limerick, Kinsale, Londonderry and Galway, 40mm (MI II, 42/225; vL IV/61). Extremely fine and extremely rare £300-£400
TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN, a silver engraved award medal for Oratory, 1795, Apollo with wreath, rev. legend, named (The Historical Society…adjudged this Medal to Mr. Preston Fitzgerald for his distinguished merit in Oratory), 51mm. Has been cleaned, but very fine and very rare; with swivel suspension loop £500-£600
Hammer Price: £900
James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Halfcrown, 1689 Augt: (S 6579B); Shillings (4), large size, 1689 Sept., 8ber, Nov:, 10r (S 6581D, F, H, L); Shilling, small size, 1690 May (S 6582D); Sixpences (3), 1689 Aug, Sepr, Nov (S 6583C, E, H) [9]. Varied state, some scarce £200-£300
Dublin Society, Sir Charles Giesecke, 1817, a copper medal by W. Mossop, bust right, rev. polar bear on ice floe, 43mm (BHM 953; BDM IV, 172; cf. DNW 30, 855). Good very fine, extremely rare £300-£400
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), First issue, Shilling, mm. rose, bust 1B, reads regi, 9.05g/5h (S 6503; DF 240). Obverse nearly very fine with some surface marks, reverse better £500-£700
Charles I (1625-1649), Ormonde money, Halfcrown, pellet stop between c r, rev. shorter figures in ii vi, tiny pellet between, 12.73g/7h (Bull 9 (C-11); S 6545; DF 294 var.). Evidence of double-striking on obverse, other surface marks and flaws, nearly very fine, toned £500-£700
Hammer Price: £850
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Posthumous coinage, Sixpenny Groat, type II, Dublin, mm. boar’s head on rev., large bust of local style, small trefoils in rev. legend, 2.29g/5h (S 6486; DF 216). Very fine or better for issue £400-£600
James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, Shilling, mm. escallop, fourth bust, 4.63g/2h (S 6516; DF 261). Possibly smoothed in obverse fields, otherwise better than very fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £800
Union of Great Britain and Ireland, 1801, a silver medal by C.H. Küchler, similar, 48mm (BHM 524; Pollard 24, obv. 2; E 927). About extremely fine, toned £400-£500
James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Proof Shilling, 1690 Mar:, in silver, 6.73g/12h (Timmins 1C; S 6581PPP). Scratched on obverse, otherwise about very fine, rare £600-£800
William III (1694-1702), Halfpenny, 1696, type II, reads gratia (S 6599). Some flatness on hair, otherwise very fine with an attractive olive green patina £400-£500
PACIFICATION of Ireland, 1691, a silver medal by G. Hautsch, laureate and draped bust right, rev. William, mounted, leads his troops in battle before the towns of Dublin and Drogheda, Victory and genii fly above with shield of Waterford, Athlone, Limerick, Kinsale, Londonderry and Galway, 40mm (MI II, 41/224; vL IV/61). Nearly extremely fine and deeply toned £400-£500
Edward IV (1461-1483), Light Cross and Pellets coinage, Penny, Limerick, rosettes by neck, rev. nothing in centre, civi tas limi rici, rosette after tas, 0.52g/12h (Burns L 23; S 6376; cf. DF 125ff). A little small of flan, otherwise better than very fine for issue with mint name fully legible, very rare £500-£700
Hiberno-Scandinavian period, Phase II, Penny, +intrc iex difni, bust left, crozier and pellets behind head, rev. long cross, pellet in each angle, in rifn nnon dici, 1.14g/12h (O’Sullivan 12; SCBI BM 80; S 6122; DF 23). Nearly very fine and rare £800-£1,000
Royal Dublin Society, an oval silver award medal, unsigned, Minerva seated left, head turned back, holding cornucopia and spear, rev. named (Adjudged by the Dublin Society to Dr David McBride for His Invention of A New Method of Tanning, 1768), 42 x 37mm (Went 1; D & W 122/170; Frazer p.319; Went, Heritage 114). Very fine and toned, very rare and an extremely early award; with integral suspension loop £300-£400
John (as Lord, 1172-1199), Second coinage, Halfpenny, Kilkenny, type Ib, Waltex, waltex on re, obv. reads iohannes, 0.70g/9h (O’Sullivan obv. die 5/rev. die 2; Withers VI 3/a; SCBI Belfast 139; S 6215; DF 40b). Parts of legend flat, otherwise about very fine, extremely rare £600-£800
Charles I (1625-1649), Ormonde money, Shilling, 5.52g/6h (S 6546; DF 297; DNW 44, 559, same dies). Die flaw on crown, good fine, toned £400-£500
Hammer Price: £750
Pacification of Ireland, 1691, a silver medal by G. Hautsch, laureate and armoured bust of William III right, rev. Victories with names and views of six Irish towns on shields, below William commands on horseback before Drogheda and Dublin, edge lettered, 41mm, 30.37g (MI II, 41/224; E 340). Good very fine and very rare £500-£700
George III (1760-1820), Soho coinage, Proof Penny, 1805, in gilt-copper, edge centre-grained, 17.51g/6h (S 6620). Brilliant, about as struck £500-£700
James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Crown, 1690, type 2, small letters on obv., sword points to x of rex, 13.64g/12h (Timmins 4K; S 6577A). Traces of undertype visible, very fine and very rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £700
Henry VII (1485-1509), Early Three Crowns issue, Halfgroat, Dublin, reads rex angl z francie, pellet crosses, 0.81g/10h (S 6423; DF 184). Nearly very fine, toned, rare £150-£200
Kells Union Farming Society, a silver award medal by I. Parkes, named (Richard Chaloner Esq, for 2 Calves, 7th Septr. 1842), 39mm; Royal Agricultural Society of Ireland, a silver award medal by J. Woodhouse and Jones of Dublin, named (National Cattle Show, Cork, 1876, to Richard Chaloner Esq, Kingsfort, 3rd Prize, Short Horn Bull “Royal Arthur” Calved in 1874), 51mm (cf. DNW 105, 1255) [2]. Extremely fine and toned, an attractive pair £300-£400
Charles I (1625-1649), Ormonde money, Crown, 28.80g/3h (S 6544; DF 288). Cleaned at one time, weak in parts, otherwise very fine £500-£700
Hiberno-Scandinavian period, Phase III, Penny, bust left, tiny pellet on chin, wedge lips, quatrefoil of pellets on neck, rev. long voided cross with pellet in two quarters, hand and pelleted s in others, blundered legends, 0.89g/9h (SCBI BM 108-9; S 6132; DF 24). Good very fine, lightly toned £800-£1,000
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Posthumous coinage, Threepence, type II, Dublin, mm. unclear, local style bust, 0.93g/7h (S 6490; DF 219). Good very fine or better for issue, very rare thus £500-£700
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Fourth Harp issue, Sixpenny Groat, mm. lis, hr by harp, with title rex, 2.52g/4h (S 6484B; DF –). Countermarked with quatrefoil of pellets, good fine, countermark better, very rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £650
James II (1685-1691), Pewter coinage, Halfpenny, 1690, type II, leaf below bust, copper plug in centre, 3.21g/12h (Timmins 2D; S 6592). Some areas of corrosion, otherwise nearly very fine £400-£500
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Threepence, mm. martlet, 1.31g/4h (S 6509; DF 254). Striking split, good very fine and very rare £400-£500
James II (1685-1691), Pewter coinage, Proof Halfpenny, 1690, type I, in silver, edge grained, 3.90g/6h (Timmins 1B; S 6591A). Scratch below gratia, about very fine, rare £500-£700
Hiberno-Scandinavian period, Phase III, Penny, bust left, no eye, large egg-shaped pellet on neck, rev. long voided cross, hand in two quarters, blundered legends, 0.92g/3h (S 6132; DF 24). Very fine, the variety very rare £600-£800
Charles II (1649-1685), Regal coinage, Halfpenny, 1683 (S 6575). Good very fine £200-£260
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