Index Entry | Harp, woman playing, depicted on Wood's coins for Ireland |
Location | London |
Citation | BNL.723.019 3-10 Oct 1723:11 (1928) London, January 17. William Wood, Esq; who hath a patent for 14 years for coining farthings and halfpence for Ireland. . . [1 line] began his coinage for Ireland on Monday last, . . . [2 lines] the said coin being made on the best English copper, having on one side his Majesty's head with the inscription GEORGIUS REX; and on the reverse the effigies of a woman playing upon a harp, and around it HIBERNIA. . . [6 lines] |
Generic Title | Boston News Letter |
Date | 1723.10.10 |
Publisher | Green, B. |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1723 |
Bibliography | B0007861 |