6 Pence / 6 Pingin 1959

Country: Ireland. 
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1959 (1942-1969)
Value: 6 Pingin = 1 Reul = 1/40 Pound (0.025) 
Currency: Pound (1928-1971)
Mintage: 2,000,000
Composition: Copper-Nickel 
Weight: 4.5 g
Diameter: 20.8 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade: XF/AU
Demonetized: 12-31-1971
References: KM# 13a, Sp# 6641

Obverse:
Cláirseach (or Gaelic harp)

Lettering: éIRe 1959

Translation: Ireland 1959

Reverse:
Irish Wolfhound, facing left.

Lettering:
6d
ReuL
PM

Engraver: Percy Metcalfe

Edge:
Smooth

Reference : KM# 13a, Sp# 6641

Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces9...

Collection : Modern Irish Coinage (1928 to date)