Date: c. 1280-83

Edward I, second coinage, Dublin Halfpenny, Type 1c (Lombardic ‘n’ in reverse legend)

Description:

Edward I’s Second Coinage, Silver Halfpenny, Dublin mint, Class 1c (Lombardic ‘n’ in reverse legend)

• Weight: 0.37g

References: (S 6248)

• Some areas of weakness on portrait
• Toned, fine (F)

Obverse:

• Crowned, facing bust of Edward I, with trefoil of pellets below within triangle, legend surrounding. Pellets before and after EDWR in obverse legend.
• Legend:
  • EDWR  ANGL.D  NS.hB
  • Translates as:
    • Edward King of England, Lord of Ireland

Reverse:

• Long cross pattée, three pellets in each angle, legend surrounding.
• Lombardic ‘N’ in reverse legend
• Legend:
  • CIVI  TAS  DVBL  InIE
  • Translates as:
    • Citizen of Dublin

Country:

• Ireland

Category:

• Anglo-Norman
  • House of Plantagenet
  • Angevin
• Edward I (1272-1307)
• Hammered

Other coins in this Series:

• Checklist: Anglo-Norman Coinage

Further Reading:

• O’Brien Coin Guide: The 1st Irish Coinage of Edward I (1276)
• O’Brien Coin Guide: The 2nd Irish Coinage of Edward I (1280-83)
• O’Brien Coin Guide: The 3rd Irish Coinage of Edward I (1294-1302)
• O’Brien Coin Guide: The 4th Irish Coinage of Edward I (1294)
• O’Brien Coin Guide: The 5th Irish Coinage of Edward I (1295)
• O’Brien Coin Guide: The 6th Irish Coinage of Edward I (1300)