Ireland ½ Penny - James II, 1685 – 1688

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ireland Ireland
Currency Second Irish Pound (1460 – 1826)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1685 – 1688
Ruler James II (1685–1688)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from Ireland. Issued from 1685 to 1688. Struck in Copper. Measures 26 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Bust facing left
Reverse
Cláirseach (or Gaelic harp)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1688  — 16%
1687  — 6%
1686  — 69%
1685  — 31%

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