Collection: Irish Coins
There have been three sets of coins in Ireland since independence. In all three, the coin showed a Celtic harp on the obverse.
1. The pre-decimal coins of the Irish pound had realistic animals on the reverse;
2. the decimal coins retained some of these but featured ornamental birds on the lower denominations; and
3. the euro coins used the common design of the euro currencies.
The pre-decimal and original decimal coins were of the same dimensions as the same-denomination British coins, as the Irish pound was in currency union with the British pound sterling. British coins were widely accepted in Ireland, and conversely to a lesser extent. In 1979 Ireland joined the Exchange Rate Mechanism and the Irish pound left parity with sterling; coin designs introduced after this differed between the two countries.
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Metal Vintage Style Wall Sign CEAD MILE FAILTE irish welcome 8x6 inch [irwel2]
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Metal Vintage Style Wall Sign CEAD MILE FAILTE irish welcome 8x6 inch [irwel1]
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GENUINE 1964 Irish Half Crown 2/6 Ireland EIRE coin, Cu-Ni, Irish Hunter [06/24 30467]
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GENUINE 5 Irish Threepences 3d Ireland EIRE, Irish Hare coins, various dates [04/24 29928]
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GENUINE 5 Irish Threepences 3d Ireland EIRE, Irish Hare coins, various dates [04/24 29927]
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GENUINE 5 Irish Threepences 3d Ireland EIRE, Irish Hare coins, various dates [04/24 29926]
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GENUINE 1933 Irish Shilling, 1/- Ireland EIRE coin, 75% silver, Irish Bull [10/23 28527]
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GENUINE 1928 Irish Florin, two shillings, 2/- Ireland EIRE coin, 75% silver, Irish Salmon [10/23 28522]
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GENUINE 1928 Irish Florin, two shillings, 2/- Ireland EIRE coin, 75% silver, Irish Salmon [10/23 28520]
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GENUINE 1928 Irish Half Crown 2/6 Ireland EIRE coin, 75% silver, Irish Hunter [10/23 28327]
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GENUINE 1940 Irish Half Crown 2/6 Ireland EIRE coin, 75% silver, Irish Hunter [10/23 28322]
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REPRODUCTION Celtic coin, Celtic Coin Pack - Cunobelin Stater [CCP2]
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Old Coins & Banknotes Ireland poster A3 (rolled) Irish EIRE Lady Lavery [IRECB]
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IRELAND Old Coins & Banknotes poster A3 (rolled) Irish EIRE Lady Lavery [IRECB]
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GENUINE 1968 Irish Pennies 1d EIRE Ireland, aUNC, coins [1968IR1d]
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