Summary
Copper coin; Denomination: Farthing (clipped)
Royal Mint (possible)
George III (1760-1820)
May have been struck at the Royal Mint, London during the reign of George III - then clipped and reverse removed or (more likley) may be an imitation farthing with no reverse.
Obverse Description
Laureate bust of the King facing right with most of legend removed, remaining RGIVS III
Reverse Description
Plain
Edge Description
Plain
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Mr Alfred Chitty, 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1771-1775 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Material
Copper
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Axis
12
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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
18 mm (Outside Diameter), 1.334 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
