Ireland 6 Pence - James II, 1689 – 1690
Silver coinage
Information
Country
Ireland
Ireland
Currency
Second Irish Pound
(1460 – 1826)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
6 Pence
Year
1689 – 1690
Ruler
James II
(1685–1688)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
3.9
Diameter (mm)
21.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
6 Pence from Ireland. Issued from 1689 to 1690. Struck in Silver. Measures 21.5 mm and weighs 3.9 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate bust of James II left (James II by the grace of God ...)
- Reverse
- Crown over crossed scepters, dividing initials. Value in Roman numerals above crown, month in script below (...King of Great Britain, France and Ireland 1689 Sixpence King James February)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1689-1690) | — |
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