Ireland Feoirling / ¼ Phingin obverse
Obverse
Ireland Feoirling / ¼ Phingin reverse
Reverse

Ireland Feoirling / ¼ Phingin (1939–1966)

CountryIreland Year1939–1966 Denom1 Farthing (1 Feoirling) Mintage96,000 MintRoyal Mint MetalBronze
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CountryIreland
Year1939–1966
Denomination1 Farthing (1 Feoirling)
Mintage96,000
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1969
CompositionBronze
Weight2.830g
Diameter20.3mm
Thickness1.30mm
ShapeRound
EdgePlain
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Rev. artistPercy Metcalfe
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink6645
Obverse

Cláirseach (or Gaelic harp)

ÉIRE 1966

Reverse

Woodcock bird, flying to lower left

1/4d FEOIRLING

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About the 1939 Ireland Feoirling / Quarter Phingin

The 1939 Ireland Feoirling / Quarter Phingin is a circulating 1 farthing (1 feoirling) coin issued from 1939 to 1966, struck in bronze. It weighs 2.83g and measures 20.3mm across. Reverse design: Woodcock bird, flying to lower left.

A mintage of 96,000 is recorded for one date of this type; figures for each year are not held. It is no longer legal tender (withdrawn 1969), so its value is to collectors only.

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Check the weight 2.83g and diameter 20.3mm and the metal (bronze) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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