Ireland ½ Crown Dublin Siege coinage (1642–1643)
| Country | Ireland |
| Year | 1642–1643 |
| Denomination | ½ Crown |
| Face value | 12.5p |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 14.240g |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided, Irregular) |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 6543 |
Denomination in two parts left-to-right within thin inner circle and reeded border.
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Denomination in two parts left-to-right within thin inner circle and reeded border.
S D II · VI
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The 1642 Ireland Half Crown Dublin Siege coinage is a circulating ½ crown coin issued from 1642 to 1643, struck in silver. It weighs 14.24g. Reverse design: Denomination in two parts left-to-right within thin inner circle and reeded border.
It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.
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How much is the 1642 Ireland Half Crown Dublin Siege coinage worth?
No verified sale of the 1642 Ireland Half Crown Dublin Siege coinage has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £19.39 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How do I identify the 1642 Ireland Half Crown Dublin Siege coinage?
Check the weight 14.24g and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
