Ireland ½ Penny, 1794
Dublin – Camac Kyan and Camac
Information
Country
Ireland
Ireland
Currency
Conder Tokens
(1787 – 1797)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1794
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
10.5
Diameter (mm)
28
Thickness (mm)
1.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from Ireland. Issued in 1794. Struck in Copper. Measures 28 mm and weighs 10.5 g.
- Obverse
- Outer continuous 45-leaf wreath with Hibernia seated facing left, with left hand on 12-string harp on right, and a whiskey still on left. Toothed border, date in exergue
- Reverse
- Central monogram H M Co (Hibernian Mining Company). Lettering around, denomination below, toothed border
- Edge
- Plain with lettering
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1794 | — |
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