Ireland 1 Penny - Edward I, 1279 – 1284

Second coinage, Waterford

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ireland Ireland
Currency Second Irish Pound (1460 – 1826)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Penny
Year 1279 – 1284
Ruler Edward I (1272–1307)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.4
Diameter (mm) 19
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Penny from Ireland. Issued from 1279 to 1284. Struck in Silver. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.4 g.

Obverse
Crowned facing bust with trefoil of pellets below, within beaded triangle, legend in three parts. (Edward King of England Lord of Itreland)
Reverse
Long cross pattée with three pellets in each quadrant, dividing legend, within beaded inner circle. (City of Waterford)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1279-1284) 

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