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  2. Halfpenny (Irish decimal coin) - Wikipedia

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    The decimal halfpenny (1 ⁄ 2 p) (Irish: leathphingin) coin was the smallest denomination of the Irish pound. It was first issued when the Irish currency was decimalised on Decimal Day, 15 February 1971. It was one of three new designs introduced all in bronze and featuring ornamental birds on the reverse. The coin value was weakened by ...

  3. Halfpenny (Irish pre-decimal coin) - Wikipedia

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    The halfpenny (1 ⁄ 2 d) (Irish: leathphingin) coin was the second smallest denomination of the pre-decimal Irish pound, worth 1 ⁄ 480 of a pound or 1 ⁄ 24 of a shilling. First issued in 1928 it ceased to be legal tender on 1 August 1969. The coin measured 1.005 inches (25.5 mm) in diameter and weighed 5.66990 grams.

  4. Coins of the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    There have been three sets of coins in Ireland since independence. In all three, the coin showed a Celtic harp on the obverse.The pre-decimal coins of the Irish punt had realistic animals on the reverse; the decimal coins retained some of these but featured ornamental birds on the lower denominations; and the euro coins used the common design of the euro currencies.

  5. Coins of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Coin of King "Sihtric" of Dublin (r. 989–1036– ) Hiberno-Norse coins were first produced in Dublin in about 997 under the authority of King Sitric Silkbeard.The first coins were local copies of the issues of Aethelred II of England, and as the Anglo-Saxon coinage of the period changed its design every six years, the coinage of Sitric followed this pattern.

  6. Barnyard Collection - Wikipedia

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    Irish name Numeral Reverse Design Image Farthing Feoirling: 1 ⁄ 4 d Woodcock Halfpenny Leath-phingin: 1 ⁄ 2 d Pig and Piglets Penny Pingin: 1d Hen and Chicks Threepence Leath-reul: 3d Hare Sixpence Reul: 6d Wolfhound Shilling Scilling: 1s Bull Florin Flóirín: 2s Salmon Half Crown Leath-choróin: 2s 6d Horse

  7. Category:Coins of the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Half crown (Irish coin) Halfpenny (Irish decimal coin) ... Penny (Irish decimal coin) Penny (Irish pre-decimal coin) S. Shilling (Irish coin) Sixpence (Irish coin) T.

  8. St Patrick halfpenny - Wikipedia

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    St Patrick token, dated to between 1658 and 1670. The coin is heavily worn but the legends FLOREAT REX and QUIESCAT PLEBS are legible. The St Patrick halfpenny was a milled coin minted in the 17th century in England, Ireland and Wales. The reverse design shows King David kneeling playing a harp while gazing up at the royal crown of England. One ...

  9. History of the halfpenny - Wikipedia

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    King Edward I (1272–1307) successfully introduced the halfpenny as part of his new coinage, which allowed trade to increase. As with all coins of this period, the denomination was not written on the coin, which was worth its weight in silver; thus a halfpenny was half the size and weight of a penny.

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