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A Collection of Irish Tokens, Tickets and Passes, the Property of a Gentleman

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№ 149

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27 August 2020

Hammer Price:
£360

17th Century Tokens, Co LIMERICK, Limerick, City Farthings, 1658 (3), 1.14g/2h (N 6306, this piece; BW. 563), 1.14g/9h (N 6307, this piece; BW. 563), 1.16g/2h (N 6308, this piece; BW. 563-4); Butchers’ Guild, Halfpence, 1679 (2), 2.97g/6h (N 6309, this piece; BW. 565), 3.47g/12h (N 6310, this piece; BW. 565) [5]. N 6308 very fine and patinated, N 6307 nearly so, others in varied state, N 6306 pierced £120-£150

Provenance: N 6306 R.J. Carthew Collection, SCMB March 1946 (CT 42), R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 149, 15 November 2000, lot 281 (part); N 6307 and 6309 Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 149, 15 November 2000, lot 281 (part) [from Baldwin]; N *6308 and 6310 R.A. Nott Collection, Norweb Collection, Spink Auction 149, 15 November 2000, lot 281 (part)