Ireland ½ Crown, 1642 – 1643
Dublin Siege coinage
Information
Country
Ireland
Ireland
Currency
Second Irish Pound
(1460 – 1826)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Crown
Year
1642 – 1643
Ruler
Lords Justices (Great Rebellion)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided, Irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
14.24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Crown from Ireland. Issued from 1642 to 1643. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 14.24 g.
- Obverse
- Denomination in two parts left-to-right within thin inner circle and reeded border. (Two shillings, six pence)
- Reverse
- Denomination in two parts left-to-right within thin inner circle and reeded border. (Two shillings, six pence)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1642-1643) | — |
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