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George III 1797 British Commercial Halfpenny

George III 1797 British Commercial Halfpenny

George III (1760-1820), British Commercial Halfpenny, 1797, struck in copper by John Westwood Jnr., long haired laureate head right, English legend and outer toothed border surrounding, BRITISH COMMERCIAL HALFPENNY., rev. inverted die axis, Britannia seated left holding olive branch on cannon, date in exergue, BRITANNIA above, edge with incuse inscription PAYABLE AT CRONEBANE LODGE OR IN DUBLIN .x., weight 11.84g (Peck p.237; D&H 1006). Raised die flaw across lower part of obverse, toned, a little softly struck, extremely fine and rare with the inscribed Irish token edge.

$201.01

Original: $670.03

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George III 1797 British Commercial Halfpenny

$670.03

$201.01

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George III (1760-1820), British Commercial Halfpenny, 1797, struck in copper by John Westwood Jnr., long haired laureate head right, English legend and outer toothed border surrounding, BRITISH COMMERCIAL HALFPENNY., rev. inverted die axis, Britannia seated left holding olive branch on cannon, date in exergue, BRITANNIA above, edge with incuse inscription PAYABLE AT CRONEBANE LODGE OR IN DUBLIN .x., weight 11.84g (Peck p.237; D&H 1006). Raised die flaw across lower part of obverse, toned, a little softly struck, extremely fine and rare with the inscribed Irish token edge.