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"Easter Rising Commemorative Coin"

Date
1966
Artist/Maker
Government
Technique
Minted
Dimensions
Length: 9.5cm
Width: 8cm
Height: 2cm
Caption
Coin designed by Oliver Sheppard, issued in 1966 to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Easter Rising of 1916. This side of the coin depicts a portrait head of Patrick Pearse.
Credit
Kindly donated by Joe O'Loughlin
Object number
FCM_2003_240