Ireland 1 Farthing - Charles I, 1625 – 1631
Richmond issue; type 8
Information
Country
Ireland
Ireland
Currency
Second Irish Pound
(1460 – 1826)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Farthing
Year
1625 – 1631
Ruler
Charles I
(1625–1649)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Oval
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Roller milled
Weight (g)
0.45
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Farthing from Ireland. Issued from 1625 to 1631. Struck in Copper. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.45 g.
- Obverse
- Crown with 9 jewels. Legend around (starting at 7 o'clock), privymark lis, demi between the sceptre handles (Charles by the grace of God [King of] Great Britain)
- Reverse
- Eagle-headed harp with 6 strings. 9 jewels on crown. No privy mark (France and Ireland [King])
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1625-1631) | — | pm. lis, demi |
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