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Record ID: YORYM-F01429
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
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A copper-alloy cartwheel penny of George III (AD1760-1820) dated to AD1797 on reverse of coin. BRITANNIA reverse type depicting Britannia seated left. Second issue. Birmingham Soho mint. Spink p.419, no.3777. The coin has been pierced, possibly for later use as a button. There is a large regular circular hole (4.35mm) in the very centre of the coin, pierced through from obverse to reverse. On the obverse there is a much smaller hole off centre however here the coin has not been pierced through, with no hole on the reverse.
Created on: Thursday 25th February 2016
Last updated: Thursday 25th February 2016
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Record ID: WREX-ABD0CC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Flintshire
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A complete copper alloy Cartwheel Penny of George III (AD 1760-1820). Minted at the Soho Mint, Birmingham in 1797. The coin worn and heavily corroded. The obverse would have had the right facing laureate and draped bust of the king but only the king’s forehead is now visible. On legend on the raised rim would have read GEORGIVS III D G REX. The reverse would have had the seated figure of Britannia facing left, holding a trident in her right hand. Only the head of the trident is now visible. The legend on the raised rim would have read BRITANNIA 1797. The coin is count…
Created on: Wednesday 3rd February 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Leeswood', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WMID-037711
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
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A Post Medieval copper alloy halfpenny of George III (AD 1760-1820). Fourth issue (Spink 3781) dating to AD 1807. Birmingham mint. Spink (2006: 389). Coin is heavily worn. Overall dimensions: 28.58mm in diameter, 1.88mm in thickness and 8.51g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 24th October 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 24th October 2018
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Record ID: WMID-64EBCC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
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A Post Medieval halfpenny of George III (1760-1820). Fourth issue. Soho mint, Brmingham. Spink 3781. Obverse description: Laureate and draped bust right, date below (illegible).  Obverse inscription: GEORGIUS III . D . G . REX. Reverse: No detail visible. Weight 7.33 g. Diameter 28 mm. Thickness 1.5 mm.
Created on: Sunday 31st July 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 12th October 2022
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Record ID: WMID-3BCCAA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
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A complete milled copper alloy 'cartwheel' penny of George III (1760-1820), minted in Birmingham in 1797. The coin has been polished smoothly and countermarked/counterstamped with the word RUN three times in total. Once on the obverse and twice on the reverse. Diameter: 37.5 mm Thickness: 3.3 mm Weight: 25.0 g The British Cartwheel Penny and Twopence was made in 1797 and 1798 because King George III thought it was good for the people to possess a coin that was equal in value to the actual value of copper at that time. Since one (1) avoirdupois ounce of copper was worth One Pe…
Created on: Wednesday 9th February 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th February 2022
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Record ID: WMID-EAA268
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
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A heavily worn copper alloy penny of George III (AD 1760 to AD 1820), dating to AD 1797. Minted at Birmingham, at the Soho Mint. C.f. Spink 3777. Diameter: 34.9 mm Thickness: 2.8 mm Weight: 18.8 g
Created on: Friday 30th June 2023
Last updated: Friday 30th June 2023
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Record ID: WILT-E38B0C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
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A post-medieval irish penny of George III dating to AD 1805 with BELL overstamp, Soho mint. Spink 6620
Created on: Thursday 9th July 2015
Last updated: Thursday 9th July 2015
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Record ID: WILT-7DCF8D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
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An overstamped copper alloy halfpenny of George III fourth issue dating to AD 1807. Britannia facing left revese type. Mint of Soho in Birmingham. Die axis 6 o'clock. "BW" stamp defacing centre of obverse. Three "BW" stamps defacing reverse. Spink no 3781.
Created on: Tuesday 13th March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 29th March 2018
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Record ID: WILT-2B4273
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
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A post medieval copper alloy halfpenny of George III dating to AD 1806-1807.  GEORGIUS III D G REX obverse depicting a bust with short hair and laureate facing right.  BRITANNIA reverse depicting Britannia seated facing left.  Soho mint, Birmingham.  Spink 2022 p 465, S 3781.
Created on: Monday 3rd July 2023
Last updated: Monday 10th July 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-B8A7CA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
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A worn and abraded Post Medieval copper alloy Irish halfpenny of George III (AD 1760 - 1820). Soho (Birmingham) coinage of 1805 - 1806, as 6621 Seaby (2003) Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands, page 183. Dimensions: diameter 27.6 mm, weight 7.24g.
Created on: Tuesday 29th June 2021
Last updated: Saturday 25th June 2022
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Record ID: SUR-9357DD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
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An extremely worn milled cartwheel halfpenny of George III (1760-1820), second issue, of 1797, Birmingham mint. No details are visible. There is a deeply sunk punched countermark of a leopard's head on one side.
Created on: Thursday 19th January 2023
Last updated: Thursday 19th January 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-5D4137
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
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A copper-alloy half penny of George III (1760-1820), fourth issue (Spink 3781) dating to 1806.
Created on: Monday 21st January 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd January 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Osbaston', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: PUBLIC-878CA7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
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Copper alloy coin. A cartwheel penny of George III (1760 - 1820), second issue, Birmingham Soho mint, 1797. Both sides are very corroded but the obverse has a right facing bust and some lettering still discernible. Diameter is 35.7mm and it weighs 25.0g.
Created on: Monday 4th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Osbaston', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM-0BE563
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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Copper alloy. Coin. Milled Cartwheel Penny of George III (1760-1820), issue of 1797, Birmingham Soho mint.. Obverse description: Bust laureate right. Obverse inscription: GEORG[---]D.G. REX Reverse description: Britannia seated left holding sprig aloft.. Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA 17[9]7 Diameter: 36.1mm, Weight: 26.21gms, die axis: 6.
Created on: Thursday 9th June 2011
Last updated: Monday 25th July 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM-6999E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
: Copper Coin. Cartwheel penny of George III (1760-1820), dated 1797. Milled. Obverse description: Bust laureate right. Obverse inscription: [---] REX Reverse description: Britannia seated left holding sprig aloft. Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA [---]7 Diameter: 35.7mm, Weight: 25.06gms, die axis: 6.
Created on: Wednesday 20th July 2011
Last updated: Monday 21st November 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Middle Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM-65402A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
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Copper alloy coin. Halfpenny of George III (1760-1820), fourth issue, Birmingham mint. Robustly cleaned by the finder. Obverse description: Bust right. Obverse inscription: [GEORGIUS III D G REX 1806] Reverse description: Britannia seated left. Reverse inscription: [BRITANNIA] Diameter: 28.0mm, Weight: 6.35gms
Created on: Tuesday 19th April 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 20th April 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Market Bosworth', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM-596995
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper coin. Cartwheel penny of George III (1760-1820), Birmingham Soho mint second issue of 1797. Obverse description: Bust right Obverse inscription: [--]III DE[--]REX Reverse description: all detail lost. Diameter: 35.6mm, Weight: 25.23gms.
Created on: Monday 10th June 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd February 2021
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Record ID: NLM-1768D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
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Copper coin. Milled farthing of George III (1760-1820), dated 1806, Birmingham Soho mint. Obverse description: Bust laureate draped right. Obverse inscription GEORGIUS III .D.G.REX 1806 Reverse description: Britannia seated left holding sprig aloft. Reverse inscription; BRITANNIA Diameter: 21.5mm, Weight: 4.17gmns, die axis: 6
Created on: Wednesday 18th December 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 17th February 2021
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Record ID: NLM-122107
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper coin. Cartwheel penny of George III (1760-1820), 1797 issue of Birmingham Soho mint. A quirk of corrosion has highlighted edges of the milled images. Obverse description: Bust laureate right. Obverse inscription: GEORGIUS III D G . REX Reverse description: Britannia seated left holding sprig aloft. Reverse inscription: BRITANNIA 1797 Diameter: 35.6mm, Weight: 24.44gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Thursday 24th January 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd September 2020
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Record ID: NLM-512286
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Halfpenny of George III (1760-1820), third issue, Birmingham mint, dated 1799 Obverse description: Bust draped right. Obverse inscription: GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA Reverse description: Britannia seated left, date in exergue Diameter: 30.4mm, Weight: 11.75gms, die axis: 6
Created on: Monday 3rd June 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 4th June 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Grasby', grid reference and parish protected.


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