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Penny
Design          : Obverse Harp. Reverse. Hen and Chickens.
Weight          : 9.45 grams.
Diameter      : 30.9 mm.
Composition : Bronze - 0.955 Copper, 0.030 Tin, 0.015 Zinc.
Issued for 21 years, SAORSTAT (Free State) in 1928, 31, 33, 35, 37 and EIRE in 1940, 41, 42, 43, 46, 48, 49, 50, 52, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68.
The Key date is 1940, which is readily available in VF to AU and while rare in UNC is extremely rare in UNC with original colour.
