| Issuer | Ireland |
| Year | 1971-1988 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Penny (1 Pingin) (0.01 IEP) |
| Currency | Pound / Irish Pound (decimalized, 1971-2001) |
| Composition | Bronze (97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin) |
| Weight | 3.56 g |
| Dimensions | 20.32 mm |
| Thickness | 1.47 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 9 February 2002 |
| Reference(s) | KM#20, Sp#6709 |
| Obverse description | Irish Harp |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | éIRe
1976 (Translation: Ireland) |
| Reverse description | Stylized bird adapted from an ornamental detail in the book of Kells |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1P |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | Irish Mint, Dublin, Ireland(1976-date) Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) |
| Mintage | 1971 - - 100 500 000 1971 - Proof - 50 000 1974 - - 10 000 000 1975 - - 10 000 000 1976 - - 38 164 000 1978 - - 25 746 000 1979 - 9,500,000 struck by Royal Mint - 21 766 000 1980 - - 86 712 000 1982 - - 54 189 000 1985 - - 19 242 000 1986 - - 36 584 000 1986 - Proof - 6 750 1988 - - 56 722 000 |
| Catalog ID | 8082574650 |
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