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Very Rare
½ Penny - George III Pattern
The ½ Penny - George III Pattern is a British ½ Penny issued 1788 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Silver plated copper. Weight: 15.1 g. Diameter: 31 mm.
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1788 |
| Denomination | ½ Penny |
| Face value | 1p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Halfpenny |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | 1969 |
| Composition | Silver plated copper |
| Weight | 15.100g |
| Diameter | 31.0mm |
| Thickness | 2.50mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
George III, Pattern Halfpenny, 1788, struck in brown-gilt, late Soho, long haired laureate head right, D.F. on truncation, Georgius III·D· G· Rex·, toothed border Script: Latin
Reverse
Britannia seated left on globe, leaf and berry border to robe, with shield and spear, D below, date in legend, followed by stop, Britannia., laurel branch and paddle in exergue Script: Latin
Silver content
Gross troy oz
0.4855
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£27.18
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