Ireland ½ Penny, 1795
Dublin - Parker's
Information
Country
Ireland
Currency
Conder Tokens
(1787 – 1797)
Coin type
Token
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1795
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
9
Diameter (mm)
29
Thickness (mm)
1.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from Ireland. Issued in 1795. Struck in Copper. Measures 29 mm and weighs 9 g.
- Obverse
- A draped female figure (Commerce) seated right on a chest, leaning left arm upon an anchor, and holding a spilled fruit and flowers cornucopia with right arm. Lettering around, initials F.A. below right foot
- Reverse
- A register stove (ornamented fire grate). Lettering around, date in exergue NOTE: Massive die crack through left of stove
- Edge
- Diagonally milled ////
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1795 | — |
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