1/2 Penny Dublin - Camac Kyan and Camac / John of Gaunt

€1.00
IssuerIreland
Year1791-1794
TypeEmergency coin
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyConder Tokens (1787-1797)
CompositionCopper
Weight10 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness1.8 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) DH#231
Obverse descriptionCentral cypher of HMC (Hibernia Mining Company), legend above, denomination below.
Obverse scriptLatin, Latin (cursive)
Obverse letteringCAMAC KYAN AND CAMAC HALFPENNY
Reverse descriptionBust of John of Gaunt in ducal coronet facing left, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIOHN OF GAUNT DUKE OF LANCASTER
EdgeIncuse legend and plain varieties exist
Mint
MintageND (1791-1794)  - DH#231 - PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL -
ND (1791-1794)  - DH#231a - plain edge -
Catalog ID5301743090
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