Modern coin – HCR152515

Obverse

Design:

laureate head right

Reverse

Design:

Britannia seated left, laurel branch behind shield

Information

Person

George III of Hanover, King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick and Luneburg, Elector (King from 1814) of Hanover, 1760 - 1820 (ruler/authority) , J.-P. Droz (engraver)

Mint

Soho, Birmingham (Modern)

Denomination

Halfpenny

Dating

1790 (late Soho)

Note

BMC 974A [DH 15]; Selig 1338

Period

Modern

Kind

coin

Metal

bronzed copper

Reign

George III

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

16.93

Axis

Diameter (mm)

30.81

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition collection reference

Soho

Acquisition date

12/7/2025

Source

Anon.

Acquisition credit

Presented anonymously, 2025.

pattern

Edge description

guilloche

Reference

2025 - DNW Catalogue of the Soho Collection : 38

Contributors to this coin record

autouploader, imclevy, cgallacher