Ireland 2 Pence - Ormonde Siege coinage obverse
Obverse
Ireland 2 Pence - Ormonde Siege coinage reverse
Reverse

Ireland 2 Pence - Ormonde Siege coinage (1643–1644)

CountryIreland Year1643–1644 Denom2 Pence MetalSilver Melt ~£1.18
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CountryIreland
Year1643–1644
Denomination2 Pence
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver
Weight0.860g
Diameter14.0mm
ShapeRound (irregular)
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink6550
Obverse

Crowned initials C R within thin inner circle and beaded border

C R

Reverse

Value in Roman numerals within thin inner circle and beaded border

D II

Silver content
Gross troy oz 0.0276
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £1.18

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About the 1643 Ireland 2 Pence - Ormonde Siege coinage

The 1643 Ireland 2 Pence - Ormonde Siege coinage is a circulating 2 pence coin issued from 1643 to 1644, struck in silver. It weighs 0.86g and measures 14mm across. Reverse design: Value in Roman numerals within thin inner circle and beaded border.

It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

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How much is the 1643 Ireland 2 Pence - Ormonde Siege coinage worth?

No verified sale of the 1643 Ireland 2 Pence - Ormonde Siege coinage has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £1.18 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.

How do I identify the 1643 Ireland 2 Pence - Ormonde Siege coinage?

Check the weight 0.86g and diameter 14mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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