Ireland ½ Penny - John, 1207 – 1211
Third "REX" Coinage, Dublin
Information
Country
Ireland
Ireland
Currency
Second Irish Pound
(1460 – 1826)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1207 – 1211
Ruler
John Lackland
(1177–1216)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (Often struck off-center.)
Weight (g)
0.7
Diameter (mm)
13
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from Ireland. Issued from 1207 to 1211. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 13 mm and weighs 0.7 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust facing, withing triangle, a star in each corner. Legend around in three parts. (John, King)
- Reverse
- Cross pattée above crescent within triangle, a star in each corner. (Robert (moneyer) at Dublin)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1207-1211) | — | Variants Known, See Comments |
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