Coin: 10 Shillings (Easter Rising) (Ireland(1939~1969 - Éire (Predecimal)) Col:IE-000021,WCC:km18 🪙

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10 Shillings (Easter Rising)

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10 Shillings (Easter Rising)

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Country:
Ireland
Series:
1939~1969 - Éire (Predecimal)
Catalog codes:
Colnect codes IE-000021
World Coins km18
Themes:
Famous People
Issued on:
1966-04-12
Last issue date:
1966-04-12
Distribution:
Circulating Commemorative
Mints:
Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
Composition:
Silver
Edge:
Lettered-Signs-Numbers (plain)
Orientation:
Medal alignment ↑O↑
Shape:
Circular
Rim:
Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
Weight:
18.14 grams
Diameter:
30.5 mm
Thickness:
3.21 mm
Face value:
10 s - Irish shilling
Known mintage:
2,020,000
Composition Details:
833/1000 Silver .4858 oz. ASW, 167/1000 copper833/1000 Silver .4858 oz. ASW, 167/1000 copper
Score:
74% Accuracy: High
Related items:
Coin (Related): Various Pounds (Proof set 1928) (Ireland, Ireland)
Coin (Related): Various Pounds (Mint set 1970) (Ireland, Ireland)
Description:
Front: A statue
legend: (value, left) O e i (right, currency) SCIllIng
Back: Bust of Patrick Henry Pearse (right)
legend: (left, state name) éIRe (right, year) 1966
Edge lettering: Éirí Amach na Cásca 1916

Designer: Thomas Humphrey Paget

high meltage because unpopularity with the public.

VariantYearMint markNoteMintage

  • 19661.270.000 remelted2,000,000
  • 1966Proof, 1.000 in proof set PS220,000

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