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Unique ID: NLM-5F921B
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper Coin. Cartwheel Penny of George III (1760-1820), dated 1797, milled issue of Birmingham Soho mint.
Obverse description: Bust right.
Obverse inscription: [--]GIUS D.G.[--]
Reverse description: Britannia seated left.
Reverse inscription: [BRITANNIA] 1797
Diameter: 35.4mm, Weight: 25.19gms, die axis: 6
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1797
Date to: Exactly AD 1797
Quantity: 1
Weight: 25.19 g
Diameter: 35.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 16th September 2014
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Other reference: NLM26850
Primary material: Copper
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: George III of the United Kingdom
Mint or issue place: Birmingham
Category: Modern
Type: Penny: George III (S 3759 - 3761)
Obverse description: Bust right
Obverse inscription: [--]GIUS D.G.[--]
Reverse description: Britannia seated left.
Reverse inscription: [BRITANNIA] 1797
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.