WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR SATURDAY & SUNDAY 25 & 26 July 2020

233 Coins : Ireland THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR · 25 & 26 JULY 2020 455 Charles I Ormond threepence, 1543-1544 Crowned CR, reverse D/III. S6549. Condition: Scarce this nice, very fine. During the period of the Great Rebellion in Ireland and the English Civil War a number of crudely made local coinages were produced in Ireland, mostly in Dublin. These coins were almost exclusively of silver plate cut and struck in a number of denominations with simple patterns including their weight or value. The best known of these issues is the ‘Ormond Money’ issued by the Lord Justice the Earl of Ormond. Estimate €300-€400 (approx £270-£360) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 455 456 Charles I Ormond twopence, 1643-1644 Crowned CR, reverse D/II., the rarest denomination. S6550. Condition: Good fine/very fine. During the period of the Great Rebellion in Ireland and the English Civil War a number of crudely made local coinages were produced in Ireland, mostly in Dublin. These coins were almost exclusively of silver plate cut and struck in a number of denominations with simple patterns including their weight or value. The best known of these issues is the ‘Ormond Money’ issued by the Lord Justice the Earl of Ormond. Estimate €600-€800 (approx £550-£730) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 456 457 Charles I. The Irish Confederation of Catholics, Kilkenny, halfpenny, 1642-1643. Obverse crown and sceptres, reverse crowned harp, rare. S6563. Condition: Weak and uneven strike, flan of good size, fine for issue, Estimate €200-€250 (approx £180-£230) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 457