Sixpence

A sixpence. Obverse: Head of King George III in a tie-wig laureate (right). Legend: 'GEOR . III . D . G . BRITT : REX F : D : 1817'. Reverse: Engraved on a smooth surface starboard view of a cutter under sail (right). Legend: 'Netley. 1836.'

Object Details

ID: MEC1694
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Engraved commemorative coin - sixpence
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1836
People: King George III
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 19 mm