gold Half-Pound of Ten Shillings
otherwise nearly extremely fine
die number 103 below
some residual lustre beneath light iridescent toning
small spot in reverse field with light handling marks
Ireland, John as King, silver Halfpenny, 3rd coinage, Dublin, Roberd gold Half-Pound of Ten ShillingsIreland, John as King (1199 1216), silver Halfpenny, third coinage (1209 11), Dublin Mint, moneyer Roberd, facing crowned head in triangle with star inside each apex, legend surrounding, . IOh AN REX, rev. cross over crescent in triangle with star inside each apex, legend surrounding, ROB ERD ON D, weight 0. 70g (DF 51; Withers 5 a; S. 6231). Toned, a little off centre, some porosity both sides, otherwise almost very fine for issue, reverse stronger,