Barnyard Collection
The Barnyard Collection was a series of coins minted in 1928. Designed by Percy Metcalfe, these coins were used as the first currency of the Irish Free State.
Name Irish name |
Numeral | Reverse Design | Image |
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Farthing Feoirling |
1⁄4d | Woodcock | File:Irelandcoin.jpg |
Halfpenny Leath-phingin |
1⁄2d | Pig and Piglets | File:Coinireland1.jpg |
Penny Pingin |
1d | Hen and Chicks | File:Coinireland.jpg |
Threepence Leath-reul |
3d | Hare | File:Irelandcoin7.jpg |
Sixpence Reul |
6d | Wolfhound | File:Irelandcoin6.jpg |
Shilling Scilling |
1s | Bull | File:Ireladcoin.jpg |
Florin Flóirín |
2s | Salmon | File:Coinieland3.jpg |
Half Crown Leath-choróin |
2s 6d | Horse | File:Coinireland2.jpg |