Wicklow 16, Cronebane. Irish Mine Co. 1789 (Dalton & Hamer, page 526)
Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Rare (R)
16. O: A bishop's head in profile, and a crosier tied with a bow of ribbon.
CRONEBANE HALFPENNY. Similar to No. 15. The crosier closer to the
legend, and the period closer to Y.
R: Shield of arms, crest a windlass. ASSOCIATED IRISH MINE COMPANY. 1789.
The 1 to lower part of T, the upright of windlass further from H, and
nearly under first limb of M.
E: PAYABLE AT CRONEBANE LODGE OR IN DUBLIN X
No. 16, R.
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