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GREAT BRITAIN – 1797 GEORGE III – a spectacular coin, the he…
See original version (French)
578
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GREAT BRITAIN – 1797 GEORGE III – a spectacular coin, the he…
See original version (French)
Estimate €125
Voluntary lot
Description
GREAT BRITAIN – 1797 GEORGE III – a spectacular coin, the heaviest ever issued by the United Kingdom: half groat / 2 pence in copper – 41 mm – 55.72 grams.
BRITANNIA in raised lettering at the top, seated on the left holding a trident and an olive branch facing the sea – obverse: GEORGIUS III D.G. REX, laureate and draped bust in right-facing profile.
Low mintage of 722,000 coins –
Soho Mint – exists only for this year. – KM 619 – TTB+
See original version (French)
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About the sale
SALE OF COINS – BANKNOTES – MEDALS – PHALERISTICS – OLD PAPERS – POSTCARDS – MILITARIA
Auction location
Auction time
11/25/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures modified on 10/21/2026 at 6:13 PM
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