Gun money
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gun-money-162-13177203
title:
Gun money
text:
Gun money was an issue of coins made by the forces of James II during the Williamite War in Ireland between 1689 and 1691. They were minted in base metal, and were designed to be redeemed for silver coins following a victory by James II and consequently bore the date in months to allow a gradual replacement. As James lost the war, that replacement never took place, although the coins were allowed to circulate at much reduced values before the copper coinage was resumed. They were mostly withdraw
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original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_money
date created:
2007-02-12T21:32:34Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T20:23:59Z
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