Country: Ireland.
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1980 (1971-1988)
Value: 2 Pence (0.02 IEP)
Currency: Pound (decimalized, 1971-2001)
Mintage: 59,828,000
Composition: Bronze
Weight: 7.2 g
Diameter: 25.9 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade: VF/XF
Demonetized: 02-09-2002
References: KM# 21, Sp# 6708, Schön# 200
Obverse:
Irish harp
Lettering: éire 1980
Reverse:
Decorative initial "U" resembling a bird, out of the "Book of Kells"
Lettering: 2P
Engraver: Gabriel Hayes
Edge:
Smooth
Reference : KM# 21, Sp# 6708, Schön# 20
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces9...
Collection : Modern Irish Coinage (1928 to date)