Irish 1950 One Penny Coin Old Ireland 1d Vintage Original Hen Chicks Eire Harp

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Irish One Penny Coin<br>Minted 1950<br>Here is some information about the one penny coin<br>The Irish one penny coin was designed by Percy Metcalfe and featured a hen and five chicks.<br>On the other side is the Irish harp, from 1928-1937 the date was split on either side of the with saorstát éireann<br>(irish freestate) and from 1938-1968 (the last year minted) éire was on the left of the harp and the<br>date on the right hand side.<br>The coin is 1.215 inches (30.9mm) in diameter - about the same size as the American half dollar, 1.9mm thick,<br>weighs 9.45 grams and is made of bronze which is 95.5% copper, 3% tin and 1.5% zinc<br>It was the third smallest denomination of the pre-decimal pound, there was 240 pennies in a pound.<br>It was first issued in 1928 and was used in circulation until 1971<br>Check Out My Other Listings For Many More Coins For Sale<br>Shipping<br>I Always Offer Generous Discounts On Shipping Costs When You Buy More Than One Item From Me<br>Add The Items You Want To Your Cart To Get The Discount<br>Or If That Does Not Work<br>Request An Invoice Before You Pay And I Will Combine The Shipping Price<br>Any Questions Please Feel Free To Contact Me<br>Thanks For Looking