Ireland (1643-44) shilling S-6546

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from the Stack's Bowers 2018 Collector's Choice sale, lot 71101
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This specimen was lot 71101 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, May 2018), where it sold for $240. The catalog description[1] noted, "IRELAND. "Ormonde" Shilling, ND (1643-44). Charles I (1625-49). PCGS Genuine--Damage, VF Details Secure Holder. Lords Justices coinage from the Great Rebellion. Most of devices visible including a nearly complete crown, a few light gouges in the weakest struck areas. Nice even dark gray toning, a presentable example of this crudely-made type." The Earl of Ormonde, as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, issued crowns, half crowns, shillings (shown here), sixpences, groats, threepences and halfgroats on behalf of the doomed Charles I. The crowns are the best known but none are common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: S-6546; KM-60.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of the Coins of Scotland, Ireland, Channel Islands & Isle of Man, London: Coincraft, 1999.
  • Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands (Jersey, Guernsey, Man & Lundy), Pre-Decimal Issues, 2nd edition, London: Spink & Son, 2003.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, The May 2018 Collector's Choice Sale, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2018.

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