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½ Crown Pattern
1927 year| Copper | - | - |
| Issuer | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Period | Irish Free State (1922-1937) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1927 |
| Value | ½ Crown = 2 Shillings 6 Pence (½ Coróin) (⅛) |
| Currency | Pound (1826-1971) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#423309 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Rearing horse right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PVBLIO MORBIDVCCI
leath-
choroin
2/6
Designer: Publio Morbiducci
Interesting fact
The Pattern ½ Crown (Pattern) 1927 from Ireland made of Copper is a rare and unique coin, with only 300 pieces minted. It was designed by the Irish artist and sculptor, Oliver Sheppard, and features a depiction of a woman representing Ireland on the obverse side, while the reverse side bears the inscription "Saorstát Éireann" (Irish Free State) and the date 1927. This coin is considered a numismatic rarity and is highly sought after by collectors.
