Irish pound (pre-decimal)

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Irish pound (pre-decimal)

Name: Irish pound (pre-decimal)
Defn: 240d=240p=20sh=20s=1lb
Symbol:
Code:
Desc:
Units of money:
penny (pl: pence) p 1
shilling sh 12
pound lb 240

Users of this currency: Ireland (300 stamps, 1922-1970)

Denominations used in this currency:

Denom	Usages	Selected stamps
1/2p	15	2/17/1922 grn issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 a) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-1/2d-grn ... 9/23/1968 brnorg issue=1968 d=stylized dog
1p	13	2/17/1922 scar issue=1922a Dollard ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-1p-scar ... 9/23/1968 yelol issue=1968 d=stylized dog
1 1/2p	9	2/17/1922 redbrn issue=1922b d=King George V (1912 a) ovpt=(Thom)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-1 1/2p ... 1941 cl issue=1940 d=map of Ireland
2p	25	2/17/1922 org issue=1922b var=a ovpt=(Thom)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-2p-org-var=a ... 9/23/1968 och issue=1968 d=stylized dog
2 1/2p	17	2/17/1922 ultra issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 b) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-2 1/2d-ultra ... 2/9/1953 grn issue=1953 An Tostal d=harp (1953)
3p	39	2/17/1922 vio issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 c) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-3d-vio ... 9/23/1968 bl issue=1968 d=stylized dog
3 1/2p	1	11/10/1952 d=Thomas Moore
4p	12	2/17/1922 slgrn issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 c) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-4d-slgrn ... 7/13/1970 issue=Royal Cork Yacht Club 250th
5p	21	2/17/1922 yelbrn issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 d) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-5d-yelbrn ... 11/4/1968 d=human rights flame (1968 Ireland)
6p	21	2/17/1922 roselil issue=1922b d=King George V (1912 d) ovpt=(Thom)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-6p ... 11/2/1970 d=Kevin Barry
7p	8	4/12/1966 issue=Easter Rising 50th d=Eamonn Ceannt ... 11/4/1968 d=human rights flame (1968 Ireland)
8p	8	2/10/1940 redorg issue=1940 due d=numeral (1925 Ireland) ... 9/23/1968 issue=1968 d=stylized stag
9p	17	2/17/1922 blkbrn issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 e) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-9p-blkbrn ... 10/26/1970 issue=MacCurtain death 50th d=Tomás Mac Curtain
10p	10	2/17/1922 ltbl issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 e) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-10d-ltbl ... 9/23/1968 blvio&choc issue=1968 d=stylized stag
11p	1	1940 issue=1940 d=Celtic cross
1sh	16	2/17/1922 bis issue=1922b d=King George V (1912 e) ovpt=(Thom)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-1sh ... 9/1/1970 d=Madonna of Eire by Mainie Jellett
*13p*	0
1sh2p	1	11/2/1970 d=Kevin Barry
1sh3p	20	9/21/1953 car issue=1953 Emmet dt=portrait (1953) d=Robert Emmet (1953) ... 4/13/1964 d=Wolfe Tone
1sh4p	1	2/9/1953 bl issue=1953 An Tostal d=harp (1953)
*17p*	0
= 1sh5p	13	7/20/1964 d=Irish Pavilion at Worlds Fair ... 9/23/1968 bl&dkviobl issue=Countess Markievicz 100th d=Countess Markievicz
1sh9p	4	9/23/1968 blgrn&blk issue=1968 d=stylized stag ... 5/4/1970 issue=Europa 1970 d=Europa flaming sun
2sh	1	1940 issue=1940 d=Sword of Light
2sh6p	8	2/17/1922 brn issue=1922a Dollard ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-2sh6p-brn ... 9/23/1968 issue=1968 d=winged ox
= 30p	0
2sh9p	2	10/26/1970 issue=MacCurtain death 50th d=Tomás Mac Curtain
5sh	8	2/17/1922 carrose issue=1922a Dollard ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-5sh-carrose ... 9/23/1968 issue=1968 d=winged ox
10sh	8	2/17/1922 graybl issue=1922a Dollard ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-10sh-graybl ... 9/23/1968 issue=1968 d=eagle (1968)
*1lb*	0
*5lb*	0
1234	1	1922

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