Ireland 6 Pence - James II, 1689 – 1690

Gun Money Large Coinage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ireland Ireland
Currency Second Irish Pound (1460 – 1826)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 6 Pence
Year 1689 – 1690
Ruler James II (1685–1688)
Composition Brass
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 2.86
Diameter (mm) 21
Thickness (mm) 1.1
Demonetized Yes

Description

6 Pence from Ireland. Issued from 1689 to 1690. Struck in Brass. Measures 21 mm and weighs 2.86 g.

Obverse
Portrait of King James II. (James IIBy the grace of God)
Reverse
Crown with 2 sceptres behind it flanked by 'J'
Edge
Milled

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1690  — Apr
1690  — May
1689  — 7ber
1689  — Augt
1689  — Dec
1689  — Feb
1689  — July
1689  — June
1689  — Jvne
1689  — Mar
1689  — Nov
1689  — Oct
1689  — Sep
1689  — Sepr

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