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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-818AE3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1772
Date to: Exactly AD 1772

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.23 mm
Weight: 9.39 g
Diameter: 27.61 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: George III of the United Kingdom
Mint or issue place: London
Category: Modern
Type: Halfpenny: George III (S 3774, 3778, 3781)
Obverse description: Laureate and cuirassed bust left.
Obverse inscription: GEORGIVS . / III . REX
Reverse description: Britannia seated facing left.
Reverse inscription: BRI[TAN] / NIA .
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair