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