3 PENCE  (KM# 12a)

Weight: 3.2400 g.
Alloy: Copper-Nickel
Diameter: 18 mm
Obv: Irish harp
Obv. Leg.: EIRE (Ireland)
Rev: Hare
Edge: Plain

Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU 1942 4,000,000 0.25 0.75 6.00 30.00 -

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20 PENCE  (KM# 25)

Weight: 8.4700 g.
Alloy: Nickel-Bronze
Diameter: 27.1 mm
Obv: Irish harp
Rev: Horse
Edge: Alternating plain and reeded

Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU 1986 50,430,000 - - 0.50 2.00 4.00

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1/2 PENNY  (KM# 19)

Weight: 1.7800 g.
Alloy: Bronze
Diameter: 17.1 mm
Subject: Styilized bird adapted from an illumination in a celtic manuscript from Cologne Cathedral
Obv: Irish harp
Rev: Stylized bird and value
Edge: Plain
Note: This mintage figure represents a surplus of coins minted for Polished Standard Specimen Sets (proof sets) later released into circulation. The entire surplus was presumably remelted due to demonitization of this denomination Jan. 1, 1987

Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU 1971 100,500,000 - - 0.10 0.30 0.50

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1000 LIRE  (KM# 72)

Weight: 14.6000 g.
Alloy: 0.8350 Silver 0.3919 oz. ASW
Diameter: 31.4 mm
Subject: 600th Anniversary – Birth of Brunelleschi- architect, author
Obv: Standing figures on railed platform
Rev: Head 3/4 left facing
Note: 38,145 coins melted at the mint

Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU ND(1977) 180,000 - - - 10.00 -

5 BAHT  (Y# 111)

Alloy: Copper-Nickel Clad Copper
Ruler: Bhumipol Adulyadej (Rama IX)
Obv: Head left
Rev: Mythical creature “Garuda”
Edge: Lettered

Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU BE2522 (1979) 72,740,000 - 0.30 0.60 1.20 -

10 PENCE  (KM# 62)

Weight: 11.5000 g.
Alloy: Copper-Nickel
Diameter: 28.5 mm
Ruler: Elizabeth II
Obv: Young bust right
Rev: Falcon within design

Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU 1982 AA - - - 0.25 1.00 2.00

20 NGWEE  (KM# 13)

Weight: 11.3000 g.
Alloy: Copper-Nickel
Diameter: 28.5 mm
Obv: Head of K.D. Kaunda right, date below
Rev: Bohur Reedbuck right and denomination

Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU 1968 1,500,000 - 0.75 1.50 2.50 -

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PFENNIG  (KM# A101)

Alloy: Bronze Clad Steel
Diameter: 16.5 mm
Obv. Leg.: BANK DEUTSCHER LÄNDER

Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU 1948D 46,325,000 - 0.50 15.00 40.00 -

2 ORE  (KM# 778)

Weight: 4.0000 g.
Alloy: Bronze
Diameter: 21 mm
Ruler: Gustaf V
Obv: Crowned monogram divides date
Rev: Value and crowns

Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU 1909 1,584,550 0.50 2.00 8.00 47.50 -

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