50th anniversary United Nations Commemorate Coin

The 1995 Republic of Ireland (Éire) £1 (Punt) coin is a silver proof commemorative issue minted by the Royal Mint in 1995 to mark the 50th anniversary of the United Nations. 1945 to 1995

Coin Specifications & Design

Face Value: £1 / 1 Punt (non-circulating)

Composition: .925 Sterling Silver

Weight: 28.28 grams

Diameter: 38.61 mm


Features the traditional Irish harp with 14 strings, surrounded by "ÉIRE" above and the dates "1945–1995" below.

Reverse side Features a dove of peace flying left with a ribbon displaying "1945 1995", the United Nations logo with the conjoined number "50", the legend "NATIONS UNITED FOR PEACE", and the denomination "£1".

Because it was a limited edition with a very low mintage of only 2,750 pieces, this a valued collectors coin