IRELAND - IRLANDE Irish Free State or Saorstát Éireann (1922-1937). Box of eight coins from 2 shilling 6 denier to 1/4 denier, with animals 1928. Av. SAORSTAT - EIREANN. Lyre accosted by (date). Rv. With various animals: horse, salmon, bull, dog, hare, cock, sow and bird; the (value) is around or in exergue; signature PM. KM.2-9 or KM. MS1; Silver, nickel and copper - 14.14 g, 11.35 g, 5.64 g, 4.65 g, 3.33 g, 9.45 g, 5.53 g and 2.79 g - 32 to 20 mm - 12 h In a green leather case with blue velvet interior, inscribed SAORSTAT ÉIREANN / IRISH FREE STATE. Near original condition for the obverse, with the shine (sometimes hairlines) or the original red colour. The reverse is stained. Superb to Fleur de coin. Box containing eight coins: 2 shilling 6 deniers (Silver, 32 mm, 14.14 g - KM.8), 2 shillings or florin (Silver, 28.5 mm, 11.35 g - KM.7), 1 shilling (Silver, 23.6 mm, 5.64 g - KM.6), 6 deniers (Nickel, 20.8 mm, 4.65 g, KM.5), 3 denarii (Nickel, 17.6 mm, 3.33 g - KM.4), 1 denarius (Copper, 31 mm, 9.45 g - KM.3), 1/2 denarius (Copper, 25.5 mm, 5.53 g - KM.2) and 1/4 denarius or farthing (Copper, 20.3 mm, 2.79 g - KM.9).