Rights Holder: Winchester Museum Service
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Unique ID: HAMP-CEB701
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1770
Date to: AD 1775
Quantity: 1
Length: 27.25 mm
Width: 26.75 mm
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 5.95 g
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 25th March 2007
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Other reference: E2102
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Halfpenny (copper alloy)
Ruler/issuer: George III of the United Kingdom
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Obverse description: Bust laureate draped and cuirassed facing right
Obverse inscription: GEORGIVS . III . REX .
Reverse description: Britannia seated left
Reverse inscription: BRITAN-NIA // 177?
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.