M VOLTEI[M F] (in exergue)
scuffs and nicks mainly on neck
diademed head of Ptolemy I right
on the prow of a ship
weak in one part of legend otherwise good very fine
Ireland, John as King, Halfpenny, 3rd coinage, Dublin, Roberd, ex English Doctor M VOLTEI[M F] (in exergue)Ireland, John as King (1199 1216), silver Halfpenny, third coinage (1209 11), Dublin Mint, moneyer Roberd, facing crowned head in triangle with star inside each apex, legend surrounding, . IOh AN REX, rev. cross over crescent in triangle with star inside each apex, legend surrounding, ROB ERD ON D, weight 0. 70g (DF 51; Withers 5 a; S. 6231). Toned, a little off centre, some porosity both sides, otherwise almost very fine for issue, reverse stronger,