Irish Tokens from the Collection of the late Barry Woodside

Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co MAYO, Ballina, Moy Hotel [Martin Melvin], copper Fourpence by Parkes [1861-72], 22mm (Rice 279A; Todd p.30). About very fine, very rare £120-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Irish Tokens from the Collection of the late Barry Woodside.

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Provenance: Bt Format 1995.

Martin Melvin, proprietor, Moy Hotel, 20 Knox street, 1870. These pieces were originally ascribed by most previous authors to Moy, co Tyrone, and an issue by the Flynn family