1/2 Penny - George III - Short bust (1766 - 1769)
Features
| Denomination | 1/2 Penny |
| Catalog Number | SP# 6612 |
| Weight (g) | 7.4 |
| Diameter (mm) | 28.2 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.8 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Lettering:
GEORGIVS · III · REX
GEORGIVS · III · REX
Reverse
Lettering:
HIBERNIA
17 66
Description:
Crowned Irish harp.
HIBERNIA
17 66
Description:
Crowned Irish harp.
Edge
Description:
Plain
Plain
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1766 | Unknown | ||
| 1766 | Proof | Unknown | |
| 1769 | Unknown |