Date: c. 1190-99
Description:
![John (as Lord), Second coinage, Halfpenny, type 1b, Waterford, Wilmus, [—]llmvs on wa, 0.63g (S 6210, DF 39). Old Currency Exchange Dublin, Ireland. Irish coin dealer Irish hammered coinage](https://oldcurrencyexchange.files.wordpress.com/2017/12/john-as-lord-of-ireland-cross-potent-halfpenny-waterford-mint-willmus.jpg?w=700)
Country:
- Ireland
Category:
- Anglo-Norman
- House of Anjou
- Angevin
- Richard I (the Lionheart)
- John as Lord of Ireland
- Second Coinage (Dominus / Cross Potent Issue)
- Waterford Mint
- Moneyer: Willmus
- Waterford Mint
- Second Coinage (Dominus / Cross Potent Issue)
- John as Lord of Ireland
- Hammered
Further Reading:
- O’Brien Coin Guide: Why did Henry II not issue coins under his own name for Ireland?
- O’Brien Rare Coin Review: John, Lord of Ireland, 1179 (First Profile Issue)
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