Halfpenny
Halfpenny. Obverse: Bust of King George III in a tie-wig, laureate and mantle (right). Legend: 'GEORGIUS III . D : G . REX.' Below: '1807'. Reverse: Britannia seated, right arm extended, a spear in her left hand, a shield beside her. Legend: 'BRITANNIA.' Found in excavations at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC1606 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Coin - halfpenny |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1806 |
People: | Royal Naval College, Greenwich; King George III |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 28 mm |