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½ Penny
– United Kingdom
Standard circulation coins
Context
Years:
1770–1775
Issuer:
United Kingdom
Ruler:
George III
Currency:
Pound sterling
(1158—1970)
Demonetization
: 31 December 1869
Material
Diameter:
29 mm
Weight:
10 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
Copper
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Coin alignment
References
KM:
#
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601
Numista:
#5335
Obverse
Inscription:
GEORGIVS· III· REX·
Script:
Latin
Reverse
Inscription:
BRITANNIA·
1770
Script:
Latin
Edge
Plain
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Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Mint (Tower of London)
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Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1770
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—
+
1770
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Proof
+
1771
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—
+
1772
—
—
+
1773
—
—
+
1774
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—
+
1775
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