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Ireland 5 pence - Georgivs III 1805

Ireland · 1805 · 5 pence
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€18.23estimate
€2.86silver value · 1.75 g fine at today’s price
N39976 SP6619 KMTn2
RZReference number RZRZ-FGV6T
Token

Jeton d'argent de la Banque d'Irlande (1805-1806)

The coin's story

Obverse: Right-facing bust of George III.


Reverse: The inscription in 5 lines below the date.

    Obverse

    GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA

    Right-facing bust of George III.

    Reverse

    BANKTOKENFIVEPENCEIRISH1805

    The inscription in 5 lines below the date.

    Specifications

    • Denomination5 pence
    • Year1805
    • MaterialSilver
    • ShapeRound
    • Diameter18.5 mm
    • Thickness0.84 mm
    • Weight1.94 g
    • EdgePlain
    • ScriptsLatin

    Actual size

    5 pence 18.5 mm 2 € 25.75 mm 1 € 23.25 mm

    Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 0.84 mm.

    Composition

    Silver90 % Copper10 %

    Reference catalogues

    N39976Numista SP6619Spink KMTn2Krause (Standard Catalog of World Coins)

    Same country, same period at the scale of real diameters

    5 pence1805 · 18.5 mm 1 farthing1806 · 20 mm 1/2 penny1805 · 28 mm

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