1 Farthing - John REX Issue ND
| Silver | 0.38 g | - |
| Issuer | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Lord | John Lackland (1177-1216) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1205-1211 |
| Value | 1 Farthing (1⁄960) |
| Currency | Second Irish Pound (1460-1826) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.38 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#333286 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Pinwheel (sun) within crescent moon
Script: Latin
Lettering: WIL LEM ON L
Translation: Willem of Limerick
Interesting fact
The 1 Farthing coin from Ireland, issued during the reign of King John (1205-1211), features a unique design element - a small cross pattee on the reverse side, which was a distinctive feature of Irish coins during this period.
