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<p>This page contains material from http://www.coinfactswiki.com/wiki/Ireland_1960_6_pence</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Image:Ireland 1960 6 pence obv DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Mountain Groan Collection]]<br /> [[Image:Ireland 1960 6 pence rev DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb]]<br /> <br /> The first Irish sixpence, issued 1928-35, featured the obverse legend &quot;SAORSTAT EIREANN&quot;; the second ([[Ireland 1942 6 pence|KM 15]]), issued 1939-40, merely stated &quot;EIRE.&quot; The subsequent and final type (shown here), issued 1942-69, was copper-nickel. The reverse depicts an Irish wolfhound. This date is common tho the proofs are rare.<br /> <br /> ''Recorded mintage:'' 2,020,000 plus proofs.<br /> <br /> ''Specification:'' 4.54 g, 20.8 mm diameter, copper-nickel.<br /> <br /> ''Catalog reference:'' KM 13a.<br /> <br /> ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''<br /> * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.<br /> * Skingley, Philip, ed., ''Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands (Jersey, Guernsey, Man &amp; Lundy), Pre-Decimal Issues, 2nd edition,'' London: Spink &amp; Son, 2003.<br /> <br /> ''Link to:''<br /> * [[Ireland 1955 6 pence|1955 sixpence]]<br /> * [[Ireland 1959 florin|1959 florin]]<br /> * [[Ireland 1964 6 pence|1964 sixpence]]<br /> * [[Coins and currency dated 1960]]<br /> * return to coins of [[Ireland]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]]</div>

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