2005 Coinage
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Sir William Rowan Hamilton Birth 200th Anniversary | |||
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| Designer: Micheal Guilfoyle | Mint: | |||
| Value: €10 | Alloy: Ag 925 | Quantity: 30,000 | Quality: Proof | |
| Issued: 23.05.2005 | Diameter: 38.61mm | Weight: 28.28g | Original Value: €32.00 Market Value: - |
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| The obverse depicts the Irish harp and the inscription "The Hamilton Year Of Science"
The reverse design features the nabla symbol surrounded by a decorative pattern formed from symbols and the inscription "Sir William Rowan Hamilton 1805-1865" |
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