St. Paddy's Day

[Triggersmob]

St. Patricks day today, so bring out your Irish coins for show and tell.

975 Half Penny
(Why is that bird biting it's own leg?)

[Erik]

Why is that bird biting it's own leg?

I read that if bird is biting so it is a sign of pain and discomfort. Maybe it was symbol expressing feelings of Irish people. I dont know. Another idea ?

Here is my Irish coin. One shilling 1963 km#14a