Ireland 2002 10 cent

from the Mountain Groan Collection

The specimen shown is an example of a type struck in Ireland for 2002-06. Ireland began minting euros in 2002, when their use became compulsory. The admission of additional members caused the reverse to be redesigned in 2007 to show the enlarged zone.

Recorded mintage: 275,913,000.

Specification: 4.07 g., Brass, 19.7 mm diameter, Edge: Reeded and plain sections.

Catalog reference: KM 35.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.

Link to:

• Austria 2002 10 cent
• Germany 2002-F 10 cent
• Portugal 2002 10 cent
• Ireland 2002 euro
• 2008 100 euros, Shackleton and Crean
• Coins and currency dated 2002
• return to coins of Ireland