Ireland 1 Shilling - Philip and Mary (1555)
| Country | Ireland |
| Year | 1555 |
| Denomination | 1 Shilling |
| Face value | 5p |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Billon (.250 silver) |
| Weight | 8.730g |
| Diameter | 33.0mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 6500 |
Central circle containing facing portraits of the monarchs, a crown between and above them, date below in exergue
PHILIP. ET . MARIA . D . G . REX . ET . REGINA AN
Crowned harp between crowned P-M, mint mark
POSVIMVS . DEVM . ADIVTOREM . NOSTRVM
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The 1555 Ireland 1 Shilling - Philip and Mary is a circulating 1 shilling coin, struck in billon (.250 silver). It weighs 8.73g and measures 33mm across. Reverse design: Crowned harp between crowned P-M, mint mark.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1555 Ireland 1 Shilling - Philip and Mary worth?
No verified sale of the 1555 Ireland 1 Shilling - Philip and Mary has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £11.87 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1555 Ireland 1 Shilling - Philip and Mary?
Check the weight 8.73g and diameter 33mm and the metal (billon (.250 silver)) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.