Ireland
1 Penny - Luke XX 1818-1821 front 1 Penny - Luke XX 1818-1821 back
1 Penny - Luke XX 1818-1821 photo
© Niels Nicolaisen
1 Penny - Luke XX 1818-1821 front 1 Penny - Luke XX 1818-1821 back
© Niels Nicolaisen

1 Penny - Luke XX

 
Copper - 34 mm
Description
Location
 Ireland
King
 George III (1801-1820)
Type
 Trade tokens › Business tokens
Years
 1818-1821
Value
 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Composition
 Copper
Diameter
 34 mm
Thickness
 2.2 mm
Shape
 Round
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
 Yes
Updated
 2024-11-13
References
Numista
 N#160826
Rarity index
 87%

Reverse

Crowned harp.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IRELAND
1818

Edge

Center reeded

Comment

While many tokens of the late 1700s and early1800s that were made for collectors, this coin was a tax protest coin that was meant to circulate.

See also

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See Also

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