where is it from? like wat country and stuff
ok description:
first side:
looks like a harp, on top words - EIRE, on bottom numbers- 1970
bout the size of a quarter, maybe a bit smaller
second side:
a bull...and above it the number plus word = 5p
the coin has a bronzish color a bit golden...golden/bronze color
the E in EIRE has a lil appostrophe or something above it
thanks for all your help!
2007-01-08 05:34:30 · 5 answers · asked by dorotalp91 2 in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture
An Irish 5 pence coin, no longer in use, as Ireland has adopted the Euro.
2007-01-08 05:37:36 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
It is an irish 5 pence, check out these links for more info on your coin.
http://www.geocities.com/eirecoins/ebayidx.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_coinage
2007-01-08 13:43:43 · answer #2 · answered by purple_lily76 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
A wild guess would be Ireland.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89ire
2007-01-08 13:38:13 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because it is from Ireland and it is 5pence,the pound equivalent was the pund.
2007-01-08 14:25:48 · answer #4 · answered by Countess 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Check the following links
http://cgi.ebay.com/1993-Ireland-5p-Coin-J98_W0QQitemZ270019893142QQihZ017QQcategoryZ3390QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItem
http://cgi.ebay.com/1996-Ireland-5p-Coin-Z5_W0QQitemZ270020456504QQihZ017QQcategoryZ3390QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItem
http://cgi.ebay.com/IRELAND-1970-1971-1982-5p-Decimal-bull-Irish-coins-x3_W0QQitemZ220069201767QQihZ012QQcategoryZ3390QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItem
I hope this helps.....
2007-01-08 14:34:21 · answer #5 · answered by vulcan_chef 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋