Wicklow 25, Cronebane. Irish Mine Co. 1789 (Dalton & Hamer, page 527)
Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Rare (R)
25. O: A bishop's head in profile, and a crosier tied with a bow of ribbon.
CRONEBANE HALFPENNY. The upper ribbon nearly between N and Y.
The period lines with the centre of Y. The foot of the letter Y in
"HALFPENNY" being gone makes it look like a V. (Same as No. 24.)
R: Shield of arms, crest a windlass. ASSOCIATED IRISH MINE COMPANY. 1789.
The 1 to middle of last limb of A.
E: PAYABLE AT CRONEBANE LODGE OR IN DUBLIN X
No. 25, R.
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