George III - Half Penny 1776 Ireland

Country: Ireland, 
King: George III (1760-1820) of Great Britain
Type: Standard circulation coin (No Regal ?)
Year: 1776 (1774-1782)
Value: 1/2 Penny (1/480)
Currency: Pound sterling (997-1826)
Composition: Copper
Grade: VG 
Weight: 5.6 g
Diameter: 26.3 mm
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓ (!)
Demonetized: Yes
References: KM# 140 / Sp# 6614

Obverse:
Bust facing right.
NOTE: Type 3 with long hair bust.

Lettering: GEORGIVS · III · REX ·

Translation: King George III

Reverse:
Cláirseach (or Gaelic harp) Date below.

Lettering:
HIBERNIA·
17 76

Translation:
Ireland
1776

Edge:
Smooth.

Mint:
Royal Mint, London, United Kingdom.

Referenz : Sp# 6614, KM# 140

Quelle : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces5...

Sammlung : George III - King of Great Britain & Ireland (1760-1820) Coinage