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On the front side, Spes (personification of hope) is depicted with an anchor and a cornucopia, symbolizing prosperity. Circular legend: “MAY IRELAND EVER FLOURISH” and ornamentation at the bottom.
Ireland Dublin Parker's Halfpenny
The reverse side depicts a stove
decorated with a forged frame. Circle legend: “DUBLIN HALFPENNY”
with the date 1794 at the bottom.
Edged inscription: “PAYABLE AT W.PARKER'S
OLD BIRMINGHAM WAREHOUSE X”
William Parker was an ironmonger in
Dublin at 4 Kennedy Lane.