Ireland's euro cent coins are struck at the Monnaie de Paris under contract — a quiet irony given the centuries of economic antagonism between the two nations. The harp design used on the Irish side predates the state itself by centuries, having appeared on coinage under English rule since the Tudor period.
Ireland's euro cent coins are struck at the Monnaie de Paris under contract — a quiet irony given the centuries of economic antagonism between the two nations. The harp design used on the Irish side predates the state itself by centuries, having appeared on coinage under English rule since the Tudor period.