1 Shilling - 1804 - Public Happiness

Issuer Ireland

Type Emergency coinage › Merchant tokens

Year 1804

Value 1 Shilling (1⁄20)

Currency Second Irish Pound (1460-1826)

Composition Silver

Diameter 23 mm

Thickness 1 mm

Weight 4.47g

Shape Round

Obverse

A woman setting a crown on a monument, HEALTH TO THE KING, on it.

Script: Latin

Lettering:

PRO BONO PUBLICO

HEALTH TO THE KING

Reverse

An altar.

Script: Latin

Lettering:

PUBLIC HAPPINESS

2dwt 20gs

STERLING

1804

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