Ireland 5-PENCE (KM22)

Bull

The bull design on the original shilling in the barnyard series was copied directly to the decimal 5-pence coin. Cows and the breeding of cattle was very important in Ireland's early agricultural economy.


Diameter
23.5 mm
Composition
Copper-Nickel
Catalogue #
KM22
Obverse Legend
éIRe
Reverse Legend
5P

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