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Lot Description Est€
13 Early Hammered. King John (1207-11) silver penny Dublin. Fine. 75 75
14

Hammered. James I 1604-7 second coinage, silver one shilling, fourth bust (long beard). Good fine.

125
15 1966 silver Pearse ten shillings in perspex commemorative case. Uncirculated. 40
16

Halfcrown 1961 "mule" x7, plus one ordinary. Very fine. (8)

70
17 1942 threepence with broad rim, possibly misstruck or flattened. With normal for comparison, unusual. Fine. 20
18 1966 year set of 8, farthing to halfcrown, in green plastic pochette. Farthing lightly toned, uncirculated. (8 coins)
30
19 2005 year set of 8 coins in Central Bank presentation pack (Heywood Gardens). Brilliant uncirculated. 20
20

Pre-decimal sets of 8, farthing to halfcrown, in green plastic pochettes, 1966 year set, 1959-66 mixed date set, and another missing halfpenny. Uncirculated. (23 coins)

60
21 1966 year set of 8 coins, farthing to halfcrown, in green plastic folder. Uncirculated. 35
22 1996 year set of 7 coins in Central Bank presentation pack. Brilliant uncirculated. 50
23 Decimal. Official set of 6, half pence to fifty pence, with coins dated first year of issue 1969-1971. Uncirculated. (6) 20
24 Decimal. 1971 polished specimen set of 6, half pence to fifty pence, in Central Bank green plastic folder. (6) 25
25

Decimal. 1978 year set of 6, half pence to fifty pence, in official Central Bank black folder. Scarce, uncirculated.


100
26
Decimal. 1982 year set of 6, half pence to fifty pence, in Central Bank black card folder. Scarce, uncirculated.
100
27 Euro. 2002 Central Bank year set of 8 uncirculated in presentation pack. 80
28 Token. W. Todd & Co Drapers copper farthing token, payable Dublin, Cork or Limerick. Fine.
20
29

Tokens. Mayfield Factory four pence card token, unissued strip of two. Very fine.

30
30 Political countermarks on Irish coins: 1966 threepence "UQ(inverted) A" , 1980 two pence "UFF" large letters, 1986 twenty pence with letters at random "U,C,C,D,O,A", 1996 five pence "LVF". Unusual, fine. (4)
25
31 Tokens. James Mackie & Son Albert Foundry worker's passes, white metal or aluminium, uniface with stamped works number. Mainly fine. (34)
60
  World  
32 32 World mix on album leaves, 19th and 20th century incl Australia, Austria, Belgium, Burundi, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Netherlands, Rwanda, Thailand, Zaire etc. Mainly very fine or better. (72) 20
33

Ancient Macedonia. Alexander the Great (336-323BC) silver tetradrachm. Good very fine.

150
34 Ancient Ptolemaic Kingdom. Ptolemy I (323-282BC) silver tetradrachm. About very fine. 75
35 Ancient Gaul. Massalia 4th century BC small silver obol (0.63g), obv River God head, rev Wheel. Very fine. 45
36 Ancient Roman Egypt. Vespasian (69-79AD) silver tetradrachm 11.89g. Good fine. 110
37 German States. 1685 Brandenburg silver eighteen groschen, bust Friedrich William, rev crowned eagle dividing 1 8. Fine. 40
38 38 Hungary. 1995 year set of 11 coins to two hundred forint in official presentation pack. Uncirculated. (11) 20
39 Scotland. Communion Tokens, white metal, 1821 Brough Place Church Edinburgh, 1847 St Cuthbert's Church Edinburgh, and 1850 MacDuff No. 1. Fine to very fine. (3) 35
40 Ceylon/Sri Lanka. Useful range on album leaves, values to two rupees, 19th and 20th century. Good very fine or better, later unc. (36) 25
41 UK. Crown 1889 x2, fine and good very fine, double florin 1887 about uncirculated, Edward VIII 1936 fantasy crown uncirculated. (4) 90
42 UK. 1927 specimen set of six, threepence to crown, in original card presentation case. Uncirculated. (6) 150
43 UK. Part uncirculated 1887 set in presentation case, comprising double florin, halfcrown, florin, shilling, sixpence, threepence, all uncirculated with some toning, also crown good fine and farthing very fine. (8) 140
44 England. Victoria 1854 penny, about uncirculated, good lustre. Slabbed and certified by PCGS. 100
45 USA. State Quarters for 1999 (5 states, 2 mints) in two presentation packs. Uncirculated. (10 coins) 20
46 World. Album with large, mainly crown-size coins, cupronickel or few silver inc Bhutan, Fiji, India, Malaya, Panama, Philippines, Portugal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Thailand, Uganda, UK etc. Mainly ef or unc. (85) 150
47 World. Group of crown-size coins: Canada dollar 1962, commemorative dollars (2), Guernsey twenty-five pence 1977, Gibraltar crown 1967, Greece fifty drachma 1980, twenty drachma 1973 and five drachma 1930, Guyana one dollar 1970, Isle of Man crown 1977, Mauritius one rupee 1971, Mexico twenty-five pesos 1968. All ef or better. (13) 60
48 Bavaria one thaler 1782 f, Liberia one dollar 1974 unc, Isle of Man crown D-Day 1994 unc, Guernsey five pounds silver/gilt unc. (4) 60
49 World mix, mainly 20th century, few earlier, with France, Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Austria etc. Great variety, a little duplication. Also USA 20th and 21st centuries, one cent to one dollar, much modern incl State quarters with face value over $32, GB cartwheel penny 1797, Hull 1791 halfpenny token, German jeton and modern gaming token, Italy 1848 brass five lire, Austria Marie Therese thaler converted to pendant for jewellery, plus pocket catalogues "Collectors Coins Ireland" 1990 and 1992, "Collectors Coins GB" 1994, "Check Your Change" and "Check Your Irish Change". Mainly fine to very fine, some extremely fine. (over 900)
85
 

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