½ Penny Wicklow Cronebane - Standing Justice
1794 year| Copper |
| Issuer | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1794 |
| Value | ½ Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Conder Tokens (1787-1797) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#136427 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Figure of Justice.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FOR CHANGE NOT FRAUD
1794
Interesting fact
The Cronebane - Standing Justice token was issued during the Irish Rebellion of 1798, which was a time of great political and social upheaval in Ireland. The token was minted by a group of rebels who sought to overthrow British rule and establish an independent Irish republic. Despite the turmoil of the time, the token's design features a symbol of justice, representing the rebels' desire for a fair and just society.
