The ‘Good Money’ Collection of Irish Hammered Coins

Henry VII (1485-1509), Late Portrait issues (c. 1496-1505), Halfgroat, Dublin, type IIA, bust with arched crown and breaking tressure, trefoils on some cusps, rev. posvi... legend, 0.94g/5h (S 6465; DF –). Good fine but chipped (or clipped?) at 12 o’clock, extremely rare, one only of a handful known £1,200-£1,500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The ‘Good Money’ Collection of Irish Hammered Coins.

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Provenance: CNG Auction 42, 29 May 1997, lot 1619; L. LaRiviere Collection, Spink Auction 178, 22 February 2006, lot 74