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Elongated coin - Powerscourt House
| Location | Ireland |
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| Composition | Copper plated steel |
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| Obverse description | A detailed relief view of Powerscourt House, the historic Georgian mansion in County Wicklow, depicted in frontal perspective with its terraced gardens and central fountain in the foreground. The legend arches across the upper field, flanked on either side by a row of decorative dots. |
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| Obverse lettering | Powerscourt House |
| Reverse description | The reverse shows the flattened and distorted remnants of the host coin's original design, with ghost impressions of the underlying coin's motifs visible in low relief across the field as a result of the roller milling process. |
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