MAIL BID SALE 30closes Wed 10th February 2010COINSBack to Sale Home |
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Ireland |
| Lot | Description | Est€ |
| 13 | Charles I 1625-44 copper farthing, Richmond issue S6524, about fine. | 30 |
| 14 |
1691 James II brass Limerick farthing, good fine. |
65 |
| 15 | 1966 Pearse silver ten shillings, extremely fine. | 20 |
| 16 |
1966 Pearse silver ten shillings x5, extremely fine. (5) |
95 |
| 17 | 1961 Halfcrown "mule" variety, four examples, fine. (4) Details of this variety and much information on Irish coins can be seen at the excellent website www.irishcoinage.com maintained by John Stafford-Langan. | 45 |
| 18 | Errors.
1968 shilling and 1959 farthing, each with error "fada joined
to top of E in EIRE", caused by a die crack. With normals for
comparison, all uncirculated. Also 1940 pair of halfcrowns, each with
different spacing of dates, one with gap of 4mm between 4 and 0, other
with gap of 5mm. Both extremely fine. (6) (ex D. Young) |
90 |
| 19 | 1996 one pound with reverse at 45 degree rotation with respect to obverse. Fine. | 25 |
| 20 |
1971 Central Bank decimal polished set of 6, halfpenny to fifty pence in green plastic folder. (6) |
20 |
| 21 | Decimal Errors. Small five pence struck on incorrect flan with plain edge x22, also 1966 threepence struck on defective flan. Good to fine. (23) | 35 |
| 22 | 1996 Central Bank uncirculated set of 7 coins, one pence to one pound, in presentation pack depicting Irish Stag. Brilliant uncirculated. | 50 |
| 23 | 2000 decimal set of 7, one penny to one pound Millennium, uncirculated in perspex case. | 20 |
| 24 |
Euro. Two euro training token, struck in correct bi-metal with figure "2" and no map of Europe on reverse and "TRAINING TOKEN" on obverse. Scarce, very fine.
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75 |
| 25 |
Euro, error. 2003 ten cents struck on two cent (magnetic) blank in error. Fine. |
20 |
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| 26 |
Belgium, Tokens. 1888 Ghent bread token and Co-op token, both fine,
1915 cardboard ten cents Village of Waterloo (fair), 1930 Ghent
twenty franc Co-op token, very fine. (4)
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30 |
| 27 | Minor Errors. Mixed lot of mainly Irish and UK copper coins with clips, filled dies, underweight etc Good to fine. (50) | 30 |
| 28 | UK. Part
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) |
120 |
| 29 |
UK. Large quantity of brass threepence 1937-67 from circulation, fine or better. (1200approx) HEAVY! |
20 |
| 30 |
UK Decimal errors. Twenty pence on incorrect
circular flan, good, 2008 twenty pence plated with copper ef, two
five pence on incorrect flans with plain edge, good. (4) |
30 |
| 31 |
UK. Modern proof pattern of George III
1797 cartwheel twopence in presentation case. |
25 |
| 32 | UK. Mixed lot comprising George III 1799 farthing, 1797 penny, QV halfpenny 1862, 1886, penny 1841, 1854, 1879, Cyprus 1887 half piastre, also Cumberland Hunt brass livery buttons x3. Fine to very fine. (11) | 30 |
| 33 |
UK Mix. QV farthings x3, GIV half farthing, QV 1878 one-third farthing, QV 1845 sixpence, Irish GIII halfpenny and farthing, both poor, also small copper ancients (Indian x2, Roman?). Poor to fine. (11) |
25 |
| 34 | World range of crown or halfcrown size coins: Australia fifty cents 1970, 1977 and 1980, Egypt one pound 1968, Gambia ten dollars 1975, Guernsey fifty pence 1969, Guyana one dollar 1970, Isle of Man fifty pence 1975, Jersey fifty pence 1969, Malaysia one ringit 1969, Philippines one peso 1967, St. Helena twentyfive pence 1973, Tanzania five shillings 1971 and Uganda five shillings 1968. Extremely fine to uncirculated. (14) | 40 |
| 35 | World mix, 1800s to 1900s, with much variety incl USA, South America, Mexico, West Indies, few Ireland, UK etc. Mixed condition, good to very fine, 1.75kg. (350 approx) | 25 |
