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

€1.00
IssuerIreland
Year1279-1284
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencySecond Irish Pound (1460-1826)
CompositionSilver
Weight0.7 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#6257-6259
Obverse descriptionBust facing forward within beaded triangle, Legend in three parts.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringЄDW.R` ΛNGL.`D NShYB
(Translation: Edward king of England and Lord of Ireland)
Reverse descriptionLong cross pattée dividing legend, trefoil of pellets in each quarter, surrounded by beaded circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCIVI TΛS DVBL INIЄ
(Translation: City of Dublin)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1279-1284)  - -
Catalog ID5654452630
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