Ireland. James II (1685-1688). 1 Crown 1690 "Gunmoney"

Rare Irish "Gunmoney" Crown from 1690. Struck in June/July of that year at the Dublin Mint under the deposed King James II. Gunmoney was at the time struck from melted-down old bronze such as discarded cannons and church bells, overstruck on another coin. This Gunmoney crown is overstruck on a Large Half Crown. Diameter: 33 mm Weight: 12.26 grams

Estimate:£169.55

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