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Token - European Currency Ireland

Location Ireland
Year 2006
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Obverse description The obverse features a gilded border with the legend IRELAND at the top and a ring of stars at the bottom. The central field displays Irish landmarks in relief including a building and a monument, flanked by two gilt inset coin-like medallions: the left bearing the Irish harp with the legend EIRE and a reference to Samuel Beckett 1906-1989, the right depicting a stylized face with the numeral 20. The lower field is divided into four panels depicting Irish cultural imagery including the Guinness brand and landscape scenes.
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Obverse lettering IRELAND *** Samuel Beckett 1906-1989 *** EIRE 2006 *** GUINNESS
Reverse description The reverse displays a relief map of Europe in the central field against a dark background, with the European Union flag depicted to the right. The legend EUROPA appears on the left and EUROPE on the right along the gilded border, with a ring of stars around the circumference. The exergue bears the silver fineness mark Ag.999.
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