Pressed Penny - Giant's Causeway, N. Ireland ND front Pressed Penny - Giant's Causeway, N. Ireland ND back
Pressed Penny - Giant's Causeway, N. Ireland ND photo
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Pressed Penny - Giant's Causeway, N. Ireland ND

 
Copper-nickel - -
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Type
Souvenir medallions › Elongated coins
Composition
Copper-nickel
Size
31 × 21 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Oval (Pressed penny)
Technique
Roller milled (Detail impressed from one side only)
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#327953
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Blank.

Edge

Plain

Comment

A pressed penny from the world famous natural geological rock formation in Northern Ireland. Hexagonal shaped rocks form a short natural causeway into the sea between the north of the island of Ireland and mainland Scotand.