Description: 🇮🇪 IRELAND 1966 10 SHILLINGS EASTER RISING ANNIVERSARY PCGS PR 64 CAM 🇮🇪 BELOW: COIN REFERENCE (NOT ACTUAL COIN FOR SALE) 10 Scilling Easter Rising Anniversary © PCGS Features Issuer Ireland Period Republic (1937-date) Type Circulating commemorative coin Year 1966 Value 10 Shillings (10⁄20) Currency Pound (1826-1971) Composition Silver (.833) Weight 18.144 g Diameter 30.5 mm Thickness 3.21 mm Shape Round Technique Milled Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Demonetized 2 October 2002 Number N# 12041 References KM# 18 Commemorative issue 50th Anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising Obverse Bust of Padraig Pearse (Patrick Pearse) facing right with the country name to the left and the year to the right Lettering: éire · 1966 · Translation: Ireland · 1966 · Engraver: T Hugh Paget Reverse The figure of Cú Chulainn (an Irish mythological hero) as a miniature of the statue by Oliver Sheppard, currently in the General Post Office, Dublin. Lettering: deiċ scilling Translation: ten shilling Engraver: T Hugh Paget Edge Smooth with Gaelic writing (normal and inverted) Script: Latin (Gaelic) Lettering: Éirí Amach na Cásca 1916 Translation: 1916 Easter Rising Mint Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975) Comments This is a commemorative 10 shilling piece issued in 1966 on the 50th anniversary of the Easter Rising in 1916. Many of these coins (1,270,000) were melted by the Central Bank around decimalisation in 1971 and many more were melted privately when the price of silver was very high in 1980/81. #285X Listing and template services provided by inkFrog
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Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Denomination: 10 SHILLINGS
Composition: Silver
Year: 1966
Certification Number: 389139.64
Color: SILVER
Fineness: 0.833
Grade: PR 64
KM Number: 18
Country/Region of Manufacture: Ireland
Certification: PCGS