1979 Ireland 50 Pence
1979Ireland
Worth about £0.87 in circulated condition. 4,000,000 were minted, the 7th lowest of any circulation Ireland 50 Pence.
Denomination
50 Pence
Condition
Circulation
Mintage
4,000,000
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 type value
Value date:6 Mar 2026
Is the Ireland 50 Pence 1979 rare?
7th/ 18
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Its circulation mintage of 4,000,000 is the 7th lowest of 18 circulation Ireland 50 Pence coins in the catalogue.
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