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1 Penny (magnetic)

🇮🇪 Ireland · 1 Penny (magnetic) · 1969–2000
Regular
Weight3.56 g
Diameter20.3 mm
CompositionCopper plated steel
ReferenceKM# 20a, Sp# 6709
Collector's Key World IDCKW-IRL-180

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
What is a 1988 Ireland 1 Penny (magnetic) made of?
Copper plated steel, weighing 3.56 g.
What is the melt value of a 1988 Ireland 1 Penny (magnetic)?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1988 Ireland 1 Penny (magnetic) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.