George III Copper Penny 1797 Scarce in this condition
George III Copper Penny 1797 Scarce in this condition
George III Copper Penny 1797 Scarce in this condition
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George III 1797 Copper Penny – Virtually as struck – Scarce in this condition

£785.00

‘Cartwheel’ type, 11 leaves in wreath. A delightful coin with mirror like surfaces, choice.

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George III (1760-1820), copper Penny, 1797, Birmingham, Soho, ‘Cartwheel’ type, second issue, 11 leaves in wreath, hair tie-riband points downwards, m.m. SOHO on reverse only, edge plain. Obv. Laureate and draped bust facing right. Rev. Britannia seated facing left, date incuse on raised rim below. 28.46g, die axis 6h (S.3777; Peck 1133). A delightful coin with mirror like surfaces, lightly toned with flashes of original mint lustre, choice. Virtually as struck and scarce in this condition.

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Country

Period

Ruler

Phase

Date

Production Method

Metal

Denomination

Condition

Edge

Mint

Moneyer

Mint mark (reverse)

Type

'Cartwheel' type, 11 leaves in wreath, hair tie-riband points downwards

Weight

References

S.3777; Peck 1133

Rarity

Scarce in this condition