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Sold on 27 August 2020

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

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Lot

№ 188

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27 August 2020

Hammer Price:
£130

18th Century Tokens, Co DUBLIN, Dublin, Skidmore’s mule Farthing, Hibernia seated, rev. bust of Robert Orchard, edge grained, 3.70g/6h (DH 404). A trifle off-centre, otherwise extremely fine and patinated £90-£120

Provenance: W.J. Davis Collection, Sotheby Auction, 11-15 March 1901, lot 609 (part); F.S. Cokayne Collection, Spink Auction 192, 24 January 2008, lot 278