IRELAND PROOF SET OF TWENTY EURO GOLD AND TEN EURO SILVER COINS
GAISCE COIN SET 2010.
ISSUED: BY CENTRAL BANK OF IRELAND.
ISSUE DATE: 28TH APRIL 2010.
LIMIT ISSUE: 4000.
QUALITY: PROOF. 20 EURO: FINE GOLD. .999
10 EURO STERLING SILVER 0.999.
WEIGHT: GOLD: 1.00GR. DIAMETER: 13.92MM.
WEIGHT: SILVER: 28.28GR. DIAMETER: 38.61MM
DESIGNER: MICHAEL GUILFOYLE.
THE COINS CELEBRATES THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF “GAISCE” (VALOUR AWARD) THE PREDIDENT’S AWARD. THE AWARD SCHEME IS IRELAND’S NATIONAL CHALLENGE TO YOUNG PEOPLE BETWEEN 15 AND 25 YEARS OF AGE. HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE FULFIL THEIR TRUE POTENTIAL BY UNDERTAKING A SERIES OF CHALLENGES….. PERSONAL SKILL, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, PHYSICAL RECREATION AND ADVENTURE JOURNEY. THERE ARE THREE DIFFERENT LEVELS OF AWARD GOLD, SILVER AND BRONZE.
OBVERSE: THE IRISH HARP MODELLED ON THE BRIAN BORU HARP IN TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN.
REVERSE: ARAS AN UACHTARAIN, THE OFFICAL RESIDENCE OF THE PRESIDENT OF IRELAND.
COMES IN NICE PRESENTATION BOX WITH NUMBERED CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY.
