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Country: Ireland, United Kingdom of Great Britain
King: George IV (1820-1830)
Type: Token (R)
Year: 1834
Value: 1/2 Penny (1/480)
Currency: Pound
Composition: Copper
Grade: F12
Weight: 7.8 g.
Diameter: 28 mm
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Mint: Dublin
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: Yes
References: Atkins# 76 // Breton# 61 (Canada)
Obverse:
Laureate and draped bust of George IV facing to left.
Lettering:
GEORGE ORDS TOKEN
Reverse:
A Irish harp of seven strings surmounted by a Royal crown; legend above and date below.
Lettering:
IRELAND
1834
Edge:
Smooth
Comment:
Although this token is dated 1834, it has every appearance of having been struck during the token period.
Link:
http://www.irish-tokens.co.uk/davis%20all%20thumbs.htm#d68
Reference : Atkins# 76
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces8...
Collection : English, Scottish & Irish, Conder Tokens, Commonwealth & Colonial Tokens