Image Information
| Type | Coin |
| Title | IRA BS (CH-2) |
| Date | 1980 |
| Country | England |
| Institution /Catalog # |
CH-1 |
| Denomination | 50p |
| Description | "BS" stands for Bobby Sands, the IRA prison commander who died on hunger strike at Maze Prison in 1981. The coin is environmentally damaged making the slogans difficult to read. Purchased Nv. 18, 2017 ($3). |
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| Image Collection | Irish Political Tokens (Coolfin Hoard) |