1/2 Penny - Charles II large letters

€1.00
IssuerIreland
Year1680-1682
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencySecond Irish Pound (1460-1826)
CompositionCopper
Weight
Dimensions26.5 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1928
Reference(s) Sp#6574, KM#90.1
Obverse descriptionNOTE: Armstrong and Legg Issue.  Laureate and draped bust right, Large letters.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLVS II DEI GRATIA
Reverse descriptionCrowned Harp, Large letters.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMAG.BR.FRA ET HIB. REX 1680
Edge
Mint
Mintage1680  - `GARTIA` error -
1680  - Large date -
1680  - Medium date -
1680  - Small + after `CAROLVS` and `DEI` -
1680  - Small date -
1680  - Small I in circle on shoulder -
1681  - -
1682  - -
Catalog ID3669374440
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