Ireland 1 Penny, 1757 – 1816
Irish non-local
Information
Country
Ireland
Ireland
Currency
Currency tokens
(1757 – 1816)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
1757 – 1816
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
18.44
Diameter (mm)
34.08
Thickness (mm)
2.65
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from Ireland. Issued from 1757 to 1816. Struck in Copper. Measures 34.08 mm and weighs 18.44 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate draped bust of King George IV facing left.
- Reverse
- Crowned harp with 9 strings and 3 leaves of shamrock on the soundboard
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1757-1816) | — | 16.4mm medal alignment - W#1910a | ||
| ND (1757-1816) | — | 18.5mm - W#1910 |
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