Irish Shilling Cufflinks

€85.00

In 1928 WB yeats chaired the first Irish coin committee and the 1930 coins are the second series of coins made for the Irish state. The 1930 coin is made from .75 silver, and the coins have the letters 'Saorstat Eireann' meaning Irish Free State.

The year on the coin you receive will be the specific year of the listing

Born that year were:

Ann Frank (Author of the Diary of Ann Frank)
Jackie Kennedy (Wife of President Kennedy)
John Osborne (English Playwright)
Audrey Hepburn (Actress)
Martin Luther King Jr (Politician)
John Turner (Politician)

Inventions in 1929 included

Sunglasses
Car Radio

Also that year

Vatican City gains independence from Italy and is created as it's own State
The Wall Street Crash of 1929, is the stock-market crash that occurred in late October and started the period of The Great Depression in the United States , starting a world-wide economic crisis lasting till the mid 30's
Total of over 200,000 die from Influenza Epidemic
Popeye, a comic strip character created by Elzie Crisler Segar, makes his debut.
Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are started
Museum Of Modern Art opens in New York
A start is made on the Rockefella Center in New York
The Broadway Melody becomes the first major musical film of the sound era
The soft Drink 7-up is invented by Charles Leiper Grigg