Irish Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Shillings (4), all 1689 Oct:, 6.21g/12h, 6.10g/12h (both Withers 17/14), 6.25g/12h (Withers 19/17), 6.06g/12h (Withers 20/19; S 6581D) [4]. Fair to fine £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Irish Gunmoney and Emergency Issues of 1689-1691 from the Collection of John Rainey.

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Provenance: First DNW Auction 104, 5 December 2012, lot 823 (part); second bt Baldwin June 1992; third ‘Woodcote’ Collection, Spink Auction 244, 29 March 2017, lot 412 (part); last from an O’Reilly’s Auction (Dublin) before 2000, bt Baldwin