Euro gold and silver commemorative coins (Ireland)

This article covers euro gold and silver commemorative coins issued by the Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland.

Reverse: two shamrock leaves with date upper left and the Brian Boru harp lower right and two squares (taken from the Croatian crest), éire above, denomination below.

Reverse: Depicts image of artist Jack B Yeats Obverse: Features the harp and the year of date 2012.

Obverse: Reverse: A silver 10 Euro commemorating John McCormack (1884–1945), Irish tenor and Papal Count.

A silver 15 Euro commemorating the centenary of the death of John Philip Holland (1840–1914), an Irish engineer regarded as the father of the modern submarine.

A silver 15 Euro Proof Coin commemorating Ernest Walton (1903–1995), an Irish physicist and 1951 Nobel laureate for being the first person to artificially split the atom.

A silver 15 Euro Proof Coin commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of W. B. Yeats, Irish poet and Nobel Laureate.

A .925 sterling silver proof 10 Euros depicting architect and furniture designer Eileen Gray, the first woman to appear on an Irish commemorative coin, sold for €60 each.

[3] €15 silver proof coin depicting electrical engineer Sir Charles Algernon Parsons.

(Part 1 of the "Modern Irish Musicians" series)[4] €15 Silver Proof Coin to Commemorate Bram Stoker’s Dracula.

[5] €15 silver proof coin to mark the centenary of the transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown, which landed in Ireland.

(Part 2 of the "Modern Irish Musicians" series)[6] €10 silver proof coin depicting Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin to commemorate Gothic architecture in Ireland.

(Part 3 of the "Modern Irish Musicians" series)[8] €15 silver proof coin to commemorate Kathleen Lynn.