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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

Used by 300 stamps: (See all uses as list)
Ireland 1922 1234 wmk=SE
Ireland 2/17/1922 5sh carrose issue=1922a Dollard ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-5sh-carrose
Ireland 2/17/1922 1sh bis issue=1922b d=King George V (1912 e) ovpt=(Thom)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-1sh wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 2/17/1922 6p roselil issue=1922b d=King George V (1912 d) ovpt=(Thom)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-6p wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 2/17/1922 2p org issue=1922b var=b ovpt=(Thom)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-2p-org-var=b
Ireland 2/17/1922 2p org issue=1922b var=a ovpt=(Thom)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-2p-org-var=a
Ireland 2/17/1922 1 1/2p redbrn issue=1922b d=King George V (1912 a) ovpt=(Thom)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-1 1/2p wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 2/17/1922 10sh graybl issue=1922a Dollard ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-10sh-graybl
Ireland 2/17/1922 1/2p grn issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 a) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-1/2d-grn wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 2/17/1922 2sh6p brn issue=1922a Dollard ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-2sh6p-brn
Ireland 2/17/1922 10p ltbl issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 e) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-10d-ltbl wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 2/17/1922 9p blkbrn issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 e) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-9p-blkbrn wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 2/17/1922 5p yelbrn issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 d) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-5d-yelbrn wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 2/17/1922 4p slgrn issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 c) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-4d-slgrn wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 2/17/1922 3p vio issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 c) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-3d-vio wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 2/17/1922 2 1/2p ultra issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 b) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-2 1/2d-ultra wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 2/17/1922 1p scar issue=1922a Dollard ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-1p-scar
Ireland 4/1922 9p blkbrn issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 e) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=red on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-9p-blkbrn wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 4/1922 4p slgrn issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 c) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=red on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-4d-slgrn wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 4/1922 4p slgrn issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 c) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=car on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-4d-slgrn wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 4/1922 2 1/2p ultra issue=1922a Dollard d=King George V (1912 b) ovpt=(Dollard)Rialtar//... oc=red on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-2 1/2d-ultra wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 6/1922 1/2p grn issue=1922c d=King George V (1912 a) ovpt=(Harrison)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-1/2d-grn wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 6/1922 1p scar issue=1922c ovpt=(Harrison)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-1p-scar
Ireland 6/1922 1 1/2p redbrn issue=1922c d=King George V (1912 a) ovpt=(Harrison)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-1 1/2p-redbrn wmk=crown & GvR perf=15x14
Ireland 6/1922 2p org issue=1922c ovpt=(Harrison)Rialtar//... oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1912-2p-org
... skipping 250 ...
Ireland 9/23/1968 1sh issue=James Connolly 100th d=James Connolly wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 11/4/1968 5p d=human rights flame (1968 Ireland) wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 11/4/1968 7p d=human rights flame (1968 Ireland) wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 1/21/1969 6p myrgrn d=assembly wmk=e
Ireland 1/21/1969 9p d=assembly wmk=e
Ireland 4/28/1969 9p issue=Europa 1969 d=Europa colonnade wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 4/28/1969 1sh9p issue=Europa 1969 d=Europa colonnade wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 7/14/1969 6p issue=ILO 50th wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 7/14/1969 9p issue=ILO 50th wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 9/1/1969 1sh d=window wmk=e perf=15x14.5
Ireland 10/2/1969 6p issue=Gandhi 100th d=Gandhi (1969) wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 10/2/1969 1sh9p issue=Gandhi 100th d=Gandhi (1969) wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 2/23/1970 6p bis&blk d=symbolic bird in tree wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 2/23/1970 9p d=symbolic bird in tree wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 5/4/1970 6p vio&sil issue=Europa 1970 d=Europa flaming sun wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 5/4/1970 9p issue=Europa 1970 d=Europa flaming sun wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 5/4/1970 1sh9p issue=Europa 1970 d=Europa flaming sun wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 7/13/1970 4p issue=Royal Cork Yacht Club 250th wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 9/1/1970 1sh d=Madonna of Eire by Mainie Jellett wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 10/26/1970 9p issue=MacCurtain death 50th d=Tomás Mac Curtain wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 10/26/1970 2sh9p issue=MacCurtain death 50th d=Tomás Mac Curtain wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 10/26/1970 9p issue=MacSwiney death 50th d=Terence MacSwiney wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 10/26/1970 2sh9p issue=MacSwiney death 50th d=Terence MacSwiney wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 11/2/1970 6p d=Kevin Barry wmk=e perf=15
Ireland 11/2/1970 1sh2p d=Kevin Barry wmk=e perf=15

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