RARE 1822 Ireland One Penny - George IV LOT: 1810-017

Obverse

Wreathed portrait of George IV facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering: GEORGIUS IV D: G: REX

Translation: George IV, King by the Grace of God

Engraver: William Wyon

Designer: Benedetto Pistrucci

Reverse

Harp, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HIBERNIA.
1822

Translation:
Ireland
1822

Engraver: William Wyon

Edge

Plain

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)


IssuerIreland
KingGeorge IV (1820-1830)
TypeStandard circulation coins
Years1822-1823
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencySecond Irish Pound (1460-1826)
CompositionCopper
Weight16.5 g
Diameter34 mm
Thickness1.9 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
DemonetizedYes

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