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#OTD in 1988 – A special design was circulated for the ‘Dublin Millennium’, although Dublin is thought to have been founded by the Vikings in around 841 – the issue was regarded for publicity and collectors only.
#OTD in 1988 – A special design was circulated for the ‘Dublin Millennium’, although Dublin is thought to have been founded by the Vikings in around 841 – the issue was regarded for publicity and collectors only.
The millennium coin was the first decimal to feature words on it | Obverse: Cláirseach (Celtic harp), Lettering: éIRe 1988. Reverse: the word ‘Dublin’ and ‘Áth Cliat’, with the Coat of Arms for Dublin. The coin was designed by Tom Ryan. Not many of these limited edition coins were produced.
Production of fifty pence coins ceased between 1988 and 1996 because of previous oversupply and because of…
Fave Five: Books About Pride
Fave Five: Books About Pride
‘Twas the Night Before Pride by Joanna McLintick (text) and Juana Medina (illustration)
Small Town Pride by Phil Stamper (MG)
You Know Me Well by Nina LaCour and David Levithan (YA)
When You Get the Chance by Tom Ryan and Robin Stevenson (YA)
DC Pride by by Devin Grayson, Ivan Cohen, Tini Howard, Greg Lockard, Alyssa Wong, Stephanie Phillips, Danny Lore, Stephanie Williams, Jadzia Axelrod, Dani…
