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Country: Great Britain
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1717-1719 ("Dump" issue)
Value: 1/2 Penny = 1/24 Shilling = 1/480 Livre (1/480 LSD)
Metal: Copper
Grade: G
Weight: 8.5 g
Diameter: 26 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: 31-12-1869
Obverse:
Laureate and cuirassed portrait of King George I facing right, legend around.
Lettering: GEORGIVS·REX·
Translation: King George
Engraver: John Croker.
Reverse:
Seated figure of Britannia left, trident in left hand, olive branch in right, shield with Union flag resting on left, legend around, date in exergue.
Lettering:
BRITAN NIA.
1718
Edge:
Plain.
Reference : KM# 546
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...
Collection : Great Britain, England, Ireland and Scotland (Before 1760)