Summary
Copper coin; Denomination: Halfpenny
Royal Mint, London, re-struck before fully removed from dies.
George III (1760-1820)
May be a miss-struck period copy
Obverse Description
Laureate bust of the King facing right struck a second time across bust; around GEORGIVS III REX
Reverse Description
Britannia seated on globe, struck a second time over her head; in exergue, 1774
Edge Description
Plain
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Dr William Howat, 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1774 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Denomination
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Material
Copper
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Axis
06
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
28 mm (Length), 33 mm (Width), 8.171 g (Weight)
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Shape
Irregular
