Ireland ½ Phingin, 1928 – 1937
Information
Country
Ireland
Ireland
Currency
Pound
(1826 – 1971)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Penny
Year
1928 – 1937
Ruler
Irish Free State
(1922–1937)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.67
Diameter (mm)
25.5
Demonetized
31 December 1969
Description
½ Penny from Ireland. Issued from 1928 to 1937. Struck in Bronze. Measures 25.5 mm and weighs 5.67 g.
- Obverse
- Cláirseach (or Gaelic harp) (Irish Free State)
- Reverse
- Sow and litter, facing left (1/2d Half penny)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | 960K | € 0,61 | € 0,97 | € 5,40 | — | — | 21% | ||
| 1935 | 960K | € 1,40 | € 2,50 | € 5,00 | € 9,60 | € 48,00 | 23% | ||
| 1935 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.4% | |
| 1933 | 720K | € 3,50 | € 3,50 | € 9,80 | € 30,00 | € 130,00 | 19% | ||
| 1933 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.5% | |
| 1928 | 2.9M | € 0,60 | € 1,90 | € 3,20 | € 5,00 | € 5,80 | 68% | ||
| 1928 | 6K | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.9% |
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