Ireland 1 Shilling - James I, 1603 – 1604

Third Bust

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ireland Ireland
Currency Second Irish Pound (1460 – 1826)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Shilling
Year 1603 – 1604
Ruler James I (1603–1625)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 5.65
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Shilling from Ireland. Issued from 1603 to 1604. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 5.65 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust with pointed beard facing right within beaded inner circle. Mint mark at top (James, by the Grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland)
Reverse
Crowned harp within beaded inner circle (God upholds the united)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1603-1604)  Marlet; KM 14.1
ND (1603-1604)  Rose; KM 14.2
ND (1603-1604)  Scallop Shell; KM 14.3

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