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1916. Prisoner art - an enamelled halfcrown.
Estimate:
€100 - €150
Sold
€580
Timed Auction
The Eclectic Collector - Part One
Description
Description: A 1916 halfcrown coin, obverse with king's head and inscription worn down and replaced with a Tara Brooch design enamelled in gold white and green. Probably made by 1916 Rising prisoner in Frongoch camp or similar place of internment. Attractive and scarce.
Condition
Very fine