George I Ireland 1723 'Woods' Copper Halfpenny

£175.00

Copper Halfpenny, Laur Bust. R: Hibernia Seated Leaning on Harp & Holding Branch, Date in Legend.

Spink Ref: 6601

Coin Diameter (mm): 26

George I reigned from 1714 to 1727 AD. George I ascended as the first Hanoverian king, establishing a new dynasty amid language and cultural differences. His reign strengthened the role of ministers and Parliament in governance while he focused on maintaining Hanoverian interests abroad. Coins included German titles alongside English denominations.

Copper Halfpenny, Laur Bust. R: Hibernia Seated Leaning on Harp & Holding Branch, Date in Legend.

Spink Ref: 6601

Coin Diameter (mm): 26

George I reigned from 1714 to 1727 AD. George I ascended as the first Hanoverian king, establishing a new dynasty amid language and cultural differences. His reign strengthened the role of ministers and Parliament in governance while he focused on maintaining Hanoverian interests abroad. Coins included German titles alongside English denominations.