1/2 Penny - Edward I Second coinage, Class I, Waterford

Issuer Ireland
Year 1279-1284
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Second Irish Pound (1460-1826)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.7 g
Diameter 16 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#6263, Sp#6264
Obverse description Bust facing forward within beaded triangle, Legend in three parts.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering eDW . R` ANGL . `DNS hYB
(Translation: Edward king of England and Lord of Ireland)
Reverse description Long cross pattée dividing legend, trefoil of pellets in each quarter, surrounded by beaded circle.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering CIVITΛS WATERFOR
(Translation: City of Waterford)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1279-1284) - -
Numisquare ID 7907476260
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