it may be a wee bit early...but show us your Irish..coin's,medal's,etc...

March 17 the day every one is Irish! Rivers run green... as does the beer ....corned beef ,cabbage,and of course boiled potatoes....yum...

Im goin to post a coin that was a gift right from Moate Ireland by a dear friend whon I lost contact with.... so Dave Mcginey this is for you my Irish brother from a different mother! And ...Sainte my friend...erin go bragh !

 

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George IV visit to Ireland

1806 Farthing

 

Over 100 years old Tobacco silk...from a time when smoking was in vogue.

 

1968 1 Penny...


1975 2 Pence...


1970 and 1992 5 Pence...

 

Here is a link to a good reference for Irish coins...

http://www.irishcoinage.com/index.html

 

And a few examples of the modern euros...

5 cent euro...


10 cent euro...


20 cent euro...

 

2019 15 Euro

 

This 1805 was one of the first coins Rob" aka Lord M " sent me as an extra gift...and it will be part of the hoard until they spread my ashes!

 

I don't have much from Ireland but I like this penny:



And this farthing:

 

https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces109171.html

 

The only one I have is this raw 1822 half penny ...

 

https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces19983.html

 

Sitting next to me, so a quick snap

 

I don't know how I'd pick just a few to share. I know these aren't great pictures but they'll give you an idea of what I have.

 

And the other group.

 

I just want to know when the corned beef will be served please.

 

https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces60028.html

https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces5528.html