Central Bank to issue new coin to commemorate 1916 Rising

The Central Bank is to issue a new €2 coin to commemorate the 1916 Rising.

Central Bank to issue new coin to commemorate 1916 Rising
Wed, 20 Jan, 2016 - 07:09

The Central Bank is to issue a new €2 coin to commemorate the 1916 Rising.

A total of 4.5 million coins will be released, the first of which will come into circulation in the coming weeks.

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