Ireland 1 Farthing - James I, 1613 – 1626

"Harrington Issue"

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ireland Ireland
Currency Second Irish Pound (1460 – 1826)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Farthing
Year 1613 – 1626
Ruler James I (1603–1625)
Composition Tin plated bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.28
Diameter (mm) 12
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Farthing from Ireland. Issued from 1613 to 1626. Struck in Tin plated bronze. Measures 12 mm and weighs 0.28 g.

Obverse
Crown over crossed scepters that divide legend (James, by God's grace Great Britain ...)
Reverse
Crowned harp, privy mark begins legend (King of France and Ireland)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1613-1626) 

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