Copper Halfpenny(1st Issue)
Issuer
King George III
(Norfolk House, London, England, 1738 - 1820)
Date1773
Object NameHalfpenny
Mediumcopper
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsApproximately: Diameter: 27.5 mm, Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: Weight: 8.7 gm
Weight: Weight: 8.7 gm
LocationHistoric Loss - research into this object's history and current status is ongoing
Object numberABDMS011873
Keywords
rev: britannia seated (l.) holding branch
Lightness and variation in detail of portrait and lettering suggest that these coins are forgeries