The Central Bank of Ireland issued Irish Pound coins in 14 different denominations, including this Irish predecimal shilling coin. They are part of the Irish Pound coins series. The Central Bank of Ireland started issuing these 0.05 Irish Pound coins in 1928. They were withdrawn from circulation in 1967.

The Irish predecimal shilling coin is the equivalent of 1/20 of a pound. The Irish text on the 1s coin reads ‘scilling’ and ‘Eire’. The cupronickel shilling piece from the Republic of Ireland weighs 5.65 grams and measures 23.7mm across.

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