Barnyard Collection
The Barnyard Collection was a series of coins minted in 1928. Designed by Percy Metcalfe, these coins were used as the first currency of the Irish Free State.
Name Irish name | Numeral | Reverse Design | Image |
Farthing Feoirling | d | Woodcock | |
Halfpenny Leath-phingin | d | Pig and Piglets | |
Penny Pingin | 1d | Hen and Chicks | |
Threepence Leath-reul | 3d | Hare | |
Sixpence Reul | 6d | Wolfhound | |
Shilling Scilling | 1s | Bull | |
Florin Flóirín | 2s | Salmon | |
Half Crown Leath-choróin | 2s 6d | Horse | |