1773 Half Penny George III - Virginia

Country United States - Pre-Federal (Virginia)
Type: Token
Year: 1773
Grade: XF40
Value: 1/2 Penny (0.005)
Metal: Copper
Weight: 7.4 g
Diameter: 25 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: yes
References: KM# Tn25 

Authorized for use in Virginia by the British Crown, these circulated in the colonies prior to the US Revolutionary War.

Obverse:
Portrait right.
Lettering: GEORGIVS ∙ III ∙ REX ∙

Reverse:
Things, cross, crown and lettering.
Lettering: NIA VIRGI

Edge: Plain

Varieties:
Issued in 1773.
Coin has only one variety: 1773

Referência : KM# Tn25

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

Coleção : US Colonial Issues, Tokens USA & North America (1616-date)