2 Euros Centenary of the 1st. Meeting of Dail Eireann, Ireland

2 Euros Centenary of the 1st. Meeting of Dail Eireann, Ireland, 2019 obverse image2 Euros Centenary of the 1st. Meeting of Dail Eireann, Ireland, 2019 reverse image
2 Euros Centenary of the 1st. Meeting of Dail Eireann coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Ireland flagIreland
  • Years of Minting:
    2019
  • Period:
    Republic (1937-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Circulating commemorative coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Irish Mint, Dublin, Ireland (1976-date)
2 Euros Centenary of the 1st. Meeting of Dail Eireann Reference Price

Reference Price

$4.55-$15.60

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

2 Euros Centenary of the 1st. Meeting of Dail Eireann Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


A map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.

Engraver:


Luc Luycx

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


The design depicts the first sitting of Dáil Éireann in the Round Room. The Governance of the Irish nation began on the 21st of January and the sitting was conducted entirely in the Irish language to mark the symbolic nature of the meeting. The large Round Room of the Mansion House arcs above the vast congregation of the nation’s first elected Dáil. The words ‘An Chéad Dáil’, at the centre of the design, together with the year ‘1919’ at the top, are inscribed in a traditional uncial font. At the bottom are inscribed the name of the country and the year of issuance ‘ÉIRE 2019’. The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Finely ribbed with edge lettering: three times the sequence 2 * * upright and the sequence * * 2 inverted

2 Euros Centenary of the 1st. Meeting of Dail Eireann Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


1919 An Chéad Dáil ÉIRE

Reverse:


2 EURO LL

2 Euros Centenary of the 1st. Meeting of Dail Eireann Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring

Size

2 Euros Centenary of the 1st. Meeting of Dail Eireann sizes
  • Weight:8.5 g
  • Diameter:25.75 mm
  • Thickness:2.25 mm
  • Edge:n/a
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