15 Euros 100th Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic
2016 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Central bank of Ireland |
| Period | Republic (1937-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 15 Euros 15 EUR = USD 16 |
| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 2.38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#93820 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
The statue of Hibernia, which is erected atop the Central Post Office in Dublin, whose occupation in 1916 marked the beginning of the Easter Rising. It is a symbol of Ireland. Its name is based on the ancient Greek term for the country. Work of the sculptor John Smyth, this statue is considered a witness of the events of 1916. For a century, it has watched the nation flourish in the light of the values enshrined in the Proclamation. Its gaze remains resolutely focused on the future. It symbolizes the past, the present and the future of the country.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
nationhood
ownership of Ireland
religious and civil liberty
equal rights and equal opportunities
freedom and sovereignty
elected by the suffrages of
all her men and women
15 EURO
Engraver: Michael Guilfoyle
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 100th Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic coin features a unique design that incorporates a piece of Irish history. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Patrick Pearse, a prominent figure in the Easter Rising, a rebellion that led to the establishment of the Irish Republic. The reverse side features the Proclamation of the Irish Republic, which was read by Pearse outside the General Post Office in Dublin during the rising. This coin serves as a symbol of Ireland's rich history and its fight for independence.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 18000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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