½ Crown - Ormonde: Siege coinage

Features

Issuer Ireland
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1643-1644
Value ½ Crown (⅛)
Currency Second Irish Pound (1460-1826)
Composition Silver
Weight 14.96 g
Diameter 36 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
147110
References Sp# 6545
Emma Howard (editor); 2021. Standard Catalogue of British Coins : Coins of England & the United Kingdom Pre-Decimal Issues (56th edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Crowned C·R (for Charles Rex) in double circle

Script: Latin

Lettering: C R

Reverse

IIs VId (denoting 2 shillings and six pence) within double circle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
S D
II VI

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1643-1644) 

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