Ireland : Coins [Series: 1939~1969 - Éire (Predecimal) | Theme: Musical Instruments | Year: 1942] : Colnect 🪙
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Series: 1939~1969 - Éire (Predecimal)x
3 Pence (Three Pence) - Cupro-Nickel
- Catalog codes:
- Col:IE-000009, WCC:km12a
- Variants:
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- Themes:
- CopyWrong
- Issued on:
- 1942
- Last issue date:
- 1968
- Distribution:
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- Mints:
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- Composition:
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- Edge:
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- Orientation:
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- Shape:
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- Rim:
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- Weight:
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- Diameter:
- CopyWrong
- Thickness:
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- Face value:
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- Known mintage:
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- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
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- Related items:
- iInfringe
- Description:
- Front: A mountain/blue hare (left, Lepus timidus, Leporidae)
on a exergue above (value) 3ᵈ (Three Pence)
designer: (right) PM (Percy Metcalfe, 1895-1970)
legend: (texted value, left) leɑṪ (half) (right) Reul
(½ 6 Pence = 3 Pence)
Back: Harp (coat of arms without shield, 1541, reg. 1945)
legend: (left, state name) éIRe (right, year) 1942 - 1968
Edge: P - plain, type: П
Designer: Percy Metcalfe
Formerly known as: y12a, km38a - Buy Now:
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6 Pence (Six Pence) - Cupro-Nickel
- Catalog codes:
- Col:IE-000012, WCC:km13a
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Dogs | Harps | Mammals | Musical Instruments | Seals (Emblems)
- Issued on:
- iInfringe
- Last issue date:
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- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 4.54 grams
- Diameter:
- 20.8 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.8 mm
- Face value:
- 6 p - Irish penny
- Known mintage:
- 44,860,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 25% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 4 (See)
- Description:
- Front: A Wolfhound (left, Canis lupus familiaris) on a exergue
below (value) 6ᵈ (Six Pence)
designer: (lower-right) PM (Percy Metcalfe, 1895-1970)
legend: (bottom, value) Reul
Back: Harp (coat of arms without shield, 1541, reg. 1945)
legend: (state name, left) éIRe (right, year) 1942 - 1969
Edge: P - plain, type: Π
Designer: Percy Metcalfe
Formerly known as: y13a, km39a - Buy Now: