Country Ireland
Period Republic (1937-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1940
Years of circulation : 1939-1967
Value Penny ( Pingin) (1 480)
Currency Pound (1826-1971)
Composition Bronze
Weight 5.67 g
Diameter 25.5 mm
Thickness 1.62 mm
Obverse
Legend to left and right of harp
Script: Latin (Gaelic)
Lettering: IRe 1940
Translation: Ireland 1940
Reverse
Sow standing left with five piglets
Script: Latin (Gaelic)
Lettering:
1/2d
PM
leat
pingin
Translation:
1/2d
PM
half
penny
What's in the box
1 x Coin
