Ireland. Halfcrown (2 Scilling 6 Phingin) 1940






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The 1940 Irish silver halfcrown (2 shillings 6 pence), designed by Percy Metcalfe, features a harp on the obverse and a horse on the reverse and weighs 14.13 g.
Description from the seller
Ireland
Halfcrown 1940
Silver halfcrown featuring the Irish harp with ÉIRE and the date on the obverse. The reverse depicts a horse facing left, with the Irish denomination LEAT ĊORÓIN and the value 2s 6d. The design is by Percy Metcalfe, whose initials PM appear below the horse.
An attractive uncirculated example retaining abundant mint lustre.
References: KM 16; Spink 6633
Composition: Silver
Weight: 14.13 g
Diameter: 32.19 mm
Seller's Story
Ireland
Halfcrown 1940
Silver halfcrown featuring the Irish harp with ÉIRE and the date on the obverse. The reverse depicts a horse facing left, with the Irish denomination LEAT ĊORÓIN and the value 2s 6d. The design is by Percy Metcalfe, whose initials PM appear below the horse.
An attractive uncirculated example retaining abundant mint lustre.
References: KM 16; Spink 6633
Composition: Silver
Weight: 14.13 g
Diameter: 32.19 mm
