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5 Pounds
| Issuer | Central Bank of Ireland |
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| Year | 1976-1993 |
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| Currency | Pound / Irish Pound (decimalized, 1971-2001) |
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| Obverse description | Portrait vignette of Johannes Scotus Eriugena, the ninth-century Irish philosopher and theologian, at right, set against a background derived from the Book of Durrow illuminated manuscript. To the left, an ornate decorative initial letter A drawn from the opening of Psalm 17 in the Psalter of Ricemarch is rendered in insular script style, forming the principal design element of the left panel. |
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| Obverse lettering | Banc Ceannais na hÉireann Nótaí dlíthairgthe cúig phunt (Translation: Central Bank of Ireland Legal tender note five pounds) |
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| Reverse lettering | Central Bank of Ireland £5 legal tender |
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