Wicklow 49, Cronebane. Miner's Arms (Dalton & Hamer, page 532)
Denomination: halfpenny, scarcity: Common
Counterfeits. Miner's Arms. 1789.
With crosier. Curved 1.
49. O: A bishop's head in profile, with crosier. CRONEBANE HALFPENNY.
The crosier nearly touches the period, the ends of ribbon on each
side of the foot of Y. (Same as No. 48.)
R: Shield of arms, crest a windlass. ASSOCIATED IRISH MINERS ARMS. 1789.
The 1 of date is curved, the 9 of date comes to the R. Similar to No. 48,
but shading of the arms scarcely shows.
E: PAYABLE AT CLOUGHER OR IN DUBLIN -- X X --
49a. E: PAYABLE IN HULL AND IN LONDON.
49b. E: PAYABLE IN LONDON BRISTOL & LANCASTER
49c. E: AT GEORGE EDWARDS SARGEANTS PORTSEA.
49d. E: PAYABLE AT BOLINGBROKE'S, HABERDASHER, &C., NORWICH.
49e. E: Plain.
No. 49e, untraced. 49d, RRR. 49c, RR. 49, R. 49a, b, common.
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