| Issuer | Ireland |
| Year | 1951-1967 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 1/2 Crown = 2 Shillings 6 Pence (1/2 Coróin) (1/8) |
| Currency | Pound (1826-1971) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 14.14 g |
| Dimensions | 32.3 mm |
| Thickness | 2.25 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Percy Metcalfe |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#16a, Sp#6638, KM#17 |
| Obverse description | Cláirseach (or Gaelic harp) |
| Obverse script | Latin (Gaelic) |
| Obverse lettering | éIRe
1963 (Translation: Ireland) |
| Reverse description | Irish Hunter horse, facing left |
| Reverse script | Latin (Gaelic) |
| Reverse lettering | leat coRóin
2s6d
PM (Translation: Half crown) |
| Edge | Milled |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1951 - - 800 000 1951 - Proof - 1954 - - 400 000 1954 - Proof - 1955 - - 1 080 000 1955 - Proof - 1959 - - 1 600 000 1959 - Proof - 1961 - - 3 000 000 1961 - Proof - 1962 - - 3 200 000 1962 - Proof - 1963 - - 2 400 000 1963 - Proof - 1964 - - 3 200 000 1966 - - 700 000 1967 - - 2 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 2151038230 |
| Comments |
