The Central Bank of Ireland issued Irish Pound coins in 14 different denominations, including this Irish predecimal ten shillings coin. They are part of the Irish Pound coins series. The Central Bank of Ireland started issuing these 0.5 Irish Pound coins in 1966. They were withdrawn from circulation in 1966.

The Irish predecimal coin of ten shillings was issued to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Easter Rising. The coin weighs 18.14 grams and measures 3cm across. On the back side is a portrait of Irish national activist and poet Patrick Pearse. On the front of the 10s coin is the statue of Irish mythological hero Cú Chulainn.

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