Ireland 1 Farthing - James I, 1624 – 1625
"Lennox" issue
Information
Country
Ireland
Currency
Second Irish Pound
(1460 – 1826)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Farthing
Year
1624 – 1625
Ruler
James I
(1603–1625)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Oval
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
0.74
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Farthing from Ireland. Issued from 1624 to 1625. Struck in Copper. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.74 g.
- Obverse
- Crown with 5 jewels on the circlet. Crossed sceptres through crown. Pellet between sceptre handles. Privy mark (cross patée) at 7 o'clock after the sceptres, followed by IACO.
- Reverse
- Harp with 6 or 7 strings. Crown with 5 jewels. Privy mark (cross patée) at end of legend followed by a stop.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1624-1625) | — | LENNOX issue: IACO starts at 7 o'clock |
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