Description
1804 Bank of Ireland 6 Shillings
Re- Struck from Spanish & Colonial 8 Reale Coins to alleviate the shortage of silver resulting from the Napoleonic wars
Obverse
Laureate bust right. Initials of engraver C.H.K on bust.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX.
Translation: George III by Grace of God King.
Engraver: Conrad Heinrich Küchler
Reverse
Hibernia seated left holding spray. Value & date in exergue
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANK OF IRELAND TOKEN
1804
SIX SHILLINGS





