Ireland ½ Penny - John, 1190 – 1199

Second DOMinus coinage, Carrickfergus

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ireland Ireland
Currency Second Irish Pound (1460 – 1826)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Penny
Year 1190 – 1199
Ruler John Lackland (1177–1216)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.7
Diameter (mm) 15
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Penny from Ireland. Issued from 1190 to 1199. Struck in Silver. Measures 15 mm and weighs 0.7 g.

Obverse
Facing diademed head within beaded circle, legend around (John, Lord)
Reverse
Voided cross pommée, with annulet in each quarter, legend around (Robert of Carrickfergus)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1190-1199) 

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