Other Irish & Scottish Tokens
Lot 1475 Other Irish & Scottish Tokens
Estimate $270
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SOLD $800
CO. ANTRIM, Ballymena, James Adair, twopence, 1736, a hare right 'I make good speed'/legend (Davis 1, 2 (2)). The first two on broad light brown copper flans, well worn, the third on dark compact copper flan with most details showing, fair to good fine and very rare. (3)
The first from Seaby in 1977, second from Spink in 1990 N. Circular No. 3121, the third ex Dublina (lot 160) Collection.
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