Ireland 50 Pence (1970–2000)
| Country | Ireland |
| Year | 1970–2000 |
| Denomination | 50 Pence (50 Pingine) |
| Face value | 50p |
| Mintage | 3,250 |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 2002 |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 13.500g |
| Diameter | 30.0mm |
| Thickness | 2.40mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Rev. artist | Percy Metcalfe |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Spink | 6702 |
Irish harp with the country name to the left and the date to the right.
ÉIRE 1983
Woodcock bird center, facing left, Value above.
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The 1970 Ireland 50 Pence is a circulating 50 pence (50 pingine) coin issued from 1970 to 2000, struck in copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). It weighs 13.5g and measures 30mm across. Reverse design: Woodcock bird center, facing left, Value above.
A mintage of 3,250 is recorded for one date of this type; figures for each year are not held. It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 2002), so its value is to collectors only.
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Check the weight 13.5g and diameter 30mm and the metal (copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.