Irish Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Shillings (4), all 1689 Oct:, 5.67g/12h (Withers 4/3), 6.65g/12h (Withers 14/10), 6.30g/12h (Withers 16/13), 5.99g/12h (Withers 17/14; S 6581D) [4]. Third about very fine with excavated green patina, others about fine £90-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Irish Gunmoney and Emergency Issues of 1689-1691 from the Collection of John Rainey.

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Provenance: First from an O’Reilly’s Auction (Dublin) before 2000, bt Baldwin; second bt Baldwin July 2004; third bt C.J. Denton February 1986; last bt Baldwin June 1992