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This is a 1942 Ireland 1 Penny (or 1 Pingin), a large bronze coin that was part of Ireland's pre-decimal coinage system
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🔍 Coin Overview
Introduced under the Coinage Act of 1926, the designs were created by Percy Metcalfe and featured various animals important to the Irish economy
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Obverse: Shows the iconic cláirseach (Irish harp), the national emblem of Ireland, with the country name "éIRe" and the date "1942"
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Reverse: Depicts a hen and chicks, symbolizing family and agriculture, above the denomination "1 pingin".
Physical Specs: Struck in bronze, measuring 30.9 mm in diameter and weighing 9.45 g
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Mintage: This specific year had a high mintage of approximately 17,520,000 coins
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