Penny (Irish pre-decimal coin)
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Penny (Irish pre-decimal coin)
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The penny (1d) coin was the third-smallest denomination of the pre-decimal Irish pound, worth 1⁄240 of a pound or 1⁄12 of a shilling. To express an amount, penny was abbreviated to "d", e.g. 1d, from the Roman denarius. It was introduced in 1928 to replace its British counterpart, used when all of Ireland was a constituent country of the United Kingdom. The last year of minting was 1968 and it ceased to be legal tender on 31 December 1971. The coin measured 1.215 inches (30.9 mm) in diameter and
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2023-10-17T04:07:25Z
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