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½ Penny - George III

Features

Issuer Ireland
Król George III (1760-1801)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1774-1782
Value ½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Second Irish Pound (1460-1826)
Composition Miedź
Weight 9.3 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 6 mm
Shape Okrągły
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
5528
References Sp# 6614
Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes).
, KM# 140
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

(en) Bust facing right
NOTE: Type 3 with long hair bust

Script: łaciński

Lettering: GEORGIVS · III · REX ·

Reverse

Cláirseach (lub harfa gaelicka)Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
HIBERNIA·
17 75

Edge

ZwykłyAutomatically translated

Mint

Royal Mint (Tower of London), United Kingdom (1279-1810)

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Date G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1774  3%
1774  (en) Proof 0.8%
1775  $ 3.20 $ 13 21%
1775  (en) Proof 0.3%
1776  Photo $ 1.70 11%
1781  Photo $ 2.00 $ 19 $ 19 38%
1781  (en) Proof 1.8%
1782  $ 3.80 $ 7.30 $ 20 25%
1782  (en) Coin alignment 15%
1782  (en) Proof 1.0%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - George III
Katz
Auction 72
Lot 1230
Internet Archive
21 Dec 2022 1776 VF USD 67.93
(EUR 59.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - George IIIPicture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - George III
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232053
Lot 65413
Internet Archive
30 Dec 2020 1781 UNC
(NGC MS62 Brown)
USD 306.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - George III
Katz
Auction 94
Lot 1057
Internet Archive
30 Aug 2023 1781 F USD 34.54
(EUR 30.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
Heritage Auctions
2023 October 22 - 23 Spotlight: Great Britain World Coins Showcase Auction 61344
Lot 25637
Internet Archive
22 Oct 2023 Undetermined UNC
(NGC MS66 Brown)
USD 1050.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - George IIIPicture 1 of a sold ½ Penny - George III
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232109
Lot 61514
Internet Archive
3 Mar 2021 Undetermined AU
(NGC AU53 Brown)
USD 228.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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