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15 Euros Luke Kelly
2020 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.28 mm |
Issuer | Ireland |
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Issuing bank | Central bank of Ireland |
Period | Republic (1937-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2020 |
Value | 15 Euros 15 EUR = USD 16 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.28 mm |
Thickness | 2.38 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#346448 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Luke Kelly eyes closed signing.
Hair and beard flowing into spirals.
A Banjo.
A pair of theatre masks.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
15 Euro
Luke Kelly 1940-1984
Designer: Mary Gregoriy
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Luke Kelly coin is a non-circulating coin minted in 2020 by the Central Bank of Ireland to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Luke Kelly, an Irish singer, songwriter, and folk musician. It is made of silver (.925) and weighs 28.28 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases Luke Kelly's iconic image and contributions to Irish music. The coin's design includes a portrait of Luke Kelly on the obverse, along with the inscription "LUKE KELLY 1940-1984" and the coin's denomination, "15 EUROS." The reverse side of the coin features an image of a traditional Irish musical instrument, the bodhran, along with the inscription "IRELAND 2020" and the coin's mint mark. This coin is a unique and collectible item that honors the legacy of Luke Kelly and his impact on Irish music and culture.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2020 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 15 Euros (Luke Kelly) 2020 coin.