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

€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 (Often struck off center.)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#6263-6264
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust facing within beaded triangle. Legend in three parts
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering· ЄDWR` ΛNGL`·D NS-hYB
(Translation: Edward King of England and Lord of Ireland)
Reverse descriptionLong cross pattée dividing legend, three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCIVI TΛS WΛTЄ RFOR
(Translation: City of Dublin)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1279-1284)  - -
Catalog ID1660020030
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