Country: Ireland.
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1928 (1928-1937)
Value: 1 Penny = 1/12 Shilling = 1/240 Pound (1/240)
Currency: Pound (1928-1971)
Mintage: 9,000,000
Composition: Bronze
Weight: 9.1 g
Diameter: 30.74 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade: VF/XF
Demonetized: 02-18-1971
References: KM# 3, Sp# 6630
Obverse:
Cláirseach (or Gaelic harp)
Lettering:
saorstát
éireann
19 28
Translation: Irish Free State
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse:
Hen with chicks, facing left
Lettering:
1d
pingin
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Edge:
Smooth
Reference : KM# 3, Sp# 6630
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces4...
Collection : Modern Irish Coinage (1928 to date)