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1966 Ireland Lucky Irish Penny Copper NGC MS
1966 Ireland Lucky Irish Penny Copper NGC Genuine
This 1966 Ireland Penny is a beautiful copper specimen certified by NGC. Designated as a "Lucky Irish Penny," the coin features the iconic Gaelic harp on the obverse alongside the year 1966 and the word Eire. The reverse showcases the traditional hen and chicks motif above the denomination. Struck in copper, this piece carries a rich luster and is housed in a secure NGC holder featuring a decorative four-leaf clover label, confirming its status as a genuine Irish collectible. This vintage copper coin is a perfect addition for those seeking a symbol of luck or a high-quality example of classic Irish pre-decimal coinage.
1966 Ireland Lucky Irish Penny Copper NGC Mint State
Condition: This 1966 Ireland Penny is graded as Genuine by NGC and exhibits Mint State qualities with a strong copper luster. The surfaces show the characteristic reddish-brown brilliance of a well-preserved copper coin. The strike type is a standard business strike, featuring sharp details on the Irish harp and the woodcock. Struck in Dublin, this coin is part of the pre-decimal series of Ireland, which is highly sought after for its iconic animal designs by Percy Metcalfe. The metal content is copper, and the coin is housed in a specialty NGC holder labeled Lucky Irish Penny, adding a unique historical and gift-related context to this mid-century Irish mintage.
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