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The Barnyard Collection was a series of coins minted in 1928. Designed by Percy Metcalfe, these coins were used as the first currency of the Irish Free State.[1]
| Name Irish name |
Numeral | Reverse Design | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farthing Feoirling |
1⁄4d | Woodcock | |
| Halfpenny Leath-phingin |
1⁄2d | Pig and Piglets | |
| Penny Pingin |
1d | Hen and Chicks | |
| Threepence Leath-reul |
3d | Hare | |
| Sixpence Reul |
6d | Wolfhound | |
| Shilling Scilling |
1s | Bull | |
| Florin Flóirín |
2s | Salmon | |
| Half Crown Leath-choróin |
2s 6d | Horse |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Animals on Coins". Royal Mint. Retrieved July 14, 2026.
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