½ Penny - George III 3rd issue obverse
Obverse
½ Penny - George III 3rd issue reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

½ Penny - George III 3rd issue

CountryUK Year1799 Denom½ Penny MintRoyal Mint MetalCopper Melt ~£0.12
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Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Year1799
Denomination½ Penny
Face value1p
MintRoyal Mint · Llantrisant
CirculationCirculating
Demonetised1869
CompositionCopper
Weight12.600g
Diameter30.0mm
Thickness2.40mm
ShapeRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Obverse

Laureate and draped bust of King George III facing right, legend around. Script: Latin

Reverse

Seated figure of Britannia facing left, trident in left hand, olive branch in right, shield with Union flag resting on left, legend around, date in exergue. Script: Latin

Copper content
Gross troy oz 0.4051
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx) £0.12
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