Citation - Boston News Letter: 1723.10.10

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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
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