1971 Ireland 50 Pence Proof
1971IrelandProof
Worth about £1.59 as a proof. 50,000 were minted, the 2nd lowest of any proof Ireland 50 Pence.
Denomination
50 Pence
Condition
Proof
Mintage
50,000
Physical Properties
Composition:Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight:13.5g
Shape:Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)
Diameter:30mm
Thickness:2.4mm
Currency:Pound / Irish Pound (decimalized, 1971-2001)
Mint:Irish Mint
Features & Details
Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided)Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Value source:Numista catalogue
Value date:6 Mar 2026
Is the Ireland 50 Pence 1971 rare?
2nd/ 2
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Its proof mintage of 50,000 is the 2nd lowest of 2 proof Ireland 50 Pence coins in the catalogue.
Versions of the 1971 Ireland 50 Pence
Photo: NumistaCirculation£0.87
Mintage 600,000
1971 Ireland 50 Pence
- Photo: NumistaProof
£1.59
Mintage 50,000
1971 Ireland 50 Pence Proof (this page)
Ireland 50 Pence by year
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