Ireland ½ Penny - John, 1190 – 1198
Second "DOMinus" Coinage; Kilkenny
Information
Country
Ireland
Ireland
Currency
Second Irish Pound
(1460 – 1826)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1190 – 1198
Ruler
John Lackland
(1177–1216)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.7
Diameter (mm)
14.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Penny from Ireland. Issued from 1190 to 1198. Struck in Silver. Measures 14.5 mm and weighs 0.7 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head facing, within inner beaded circle (John)
- Reverse
- Voided double cross pattée with annulet in each angle, within beaded inner circle (Walter of Kilkenny)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1190-1198) | — |
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