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Ireland 6 Pence - James II Gun Money Large Coinage (1689–1690)
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| Country | Ireland |
| Year | 1689–1690 |
| Denomination | 6 Pence |
| Face value | 2.5p |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 2.860g |
| Diameter | 21.0mm |
| Thickness | 1.10mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 6583 |
Obverse
Portrait of King James II.
IACOBVS·II· DEI·GRATIA
Reverse
Crown with 2 sceptres behind it flanked by 'J'
MAG·BR·FRA·ET·HIB·REX· Jan. 1689
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About the 1689 Ireland 6 Pence - James II Gun Money Large Coinage
The 1689 Ireland 6 Pence - James II Gun Money Large Coinage is a circulating 6 pence coin issued from 1689 to 1690, struck in brass. It weighs 2.86g and measures 21mm across. Reverse design: Crown with 2 sceptres behind it flanked by 'J'.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How do I identify the 1689 Ireland 6 Pence - James II Gun Money Large Coinage?
Check the weight 2.86g and diameter 21mm and the metal (brass) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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