2 Pence - George III 2nd issue; 'Cartwheel' obverse
Obverse
2 Pence - George III 2nd issue; 'Cartwheel' reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

2 Pence - George III 2nd issue 'Cartwheel'

CountryUK Year1797 Denom2 Pence MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.55
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1797
Denomination2 Pence
Face value2p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1869
CompositionCopper
Weight56.700g
Diameter41.0mm
Thickness5.00mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Laureate and draped portrait of King George III right, legend around on raised rim. Script: Latin

Reverse

Seated figure of Britannia facing left, trident in left hand, olive branch in raised right hand, shield bearing Union flag resting on left, sea behind with ship on left,

Copper content
Gross troy oz 1.8229
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.55
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