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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ARguy, post: 832700, member: 16047&quot;]A few more tidbits:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I&#039;m not sure that it&#039;s even Irish.&nbsp; After all, it was found on the side of England that faces away from Ireland.&nbsp; But, my sense is that it is Irish and represents St Patrick.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The seller thought that the reverse letters LF meant &quot;Limerick Farthing&quot;.&nbsp;&nbsp; However, I can&#039;t be sure that the letters are really LF. And, aside from the 1690&#039;s Limerick issues, of which this isn&#039;t one, I don&#039;t know that I&#039;ve ever heard of a Limerick coinage from that period.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>There is a record of some Irish towns under seige producing &quot;coins&quot; in leather and other materials, but no one knows what they looked like.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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