Irish Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Shillings (4), 1689 Jan: (3), 6.09g/12h (Withers 7/7), 5.83g/12h (Withers 8/8; S 6581G), a in jan reversed, 6.52g/12h (Withers 21/20; S 6581G2), Jan, small IR, 5.93g/12h (Withers 22/21; S 6581G) [4]. Fair to fine £80-£100

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 bt H. Simmons June 2020; third bt Baldwin December 1991; others from an O’Reilly’s Auction (Dublin) before 2000, bt Baldwin