Ireland 1 Scilling obverse
Obverse
Ireland 1 Scilling reverse
Reverse

Ireland 1 Scilling (1951–1968)

CountryIreland Year1951–1968 Denom1 Shilling (1 Scilling) Mintage1,000,000 MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper-nickel
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CountryIreland
Year1951–1968
Denomination1 Shilling (1 Scilling)
Face value5p
Mintage1,000,000
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1993
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight5.660g
Diameter23.6mm
Thickness2.00mm
ShapeRound
EdgeReeded
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Rev. artistPercy Metcalfe
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink6640
Obverse

Cláirseach (or Gaelic harp) with the country name to the left and the date to the right

ÉIRE 1954

Reverse

Bull, facing right

1s SCILLING PM

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About the 1951 Ireland 1 Scilling

The 1951 Ireland 1 Scilling is a circulating 1 shilling (1 scilling) coin issued from 1951 to 1968, struck in copper-nickel. It weighs 5.66g and measures 23.6mm across. Reverse design: Bull, facing right.

A mintage of 1,000,000 is recorded for one date of this type; figures for each year are not held. It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1993), so its value is to collectors only.

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How do I identify the 1951 Ireland 1 Scilling?

Check the weight 5.66g and diameter 23.6mm and the metal (copper-nickel) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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