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½ Penny - George II small letters
| Copper | 7.4 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Ireland |
|---|---|
| King | George II (1727-1760) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1736-1738 |
| Value | ½ Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Second Irish Pound (1460-1826) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 7.4 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#16086 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 71% |
Reverse
Cláirseach (or Gaelic harp)
Script: Latin
Lettering: HIBERNIA• 1736
Interesting fact
The 1736-1738 ½ Penny coin from Ireland is a rare and valuable coin, with only a small number of coins minted during its production run. As a result, it is highly sought after by collectors, and can fetch a high price at auction. In fact, a 1737 ½ Penny in excellent condition sold for over $10,000 at a recent auction! (Source: CoinWeek)
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1736 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Penny - George II (small letters) 1736-1738 coin.
