File:Post-Medieval Coin, Halfpenny of George II (FindID 889872).jpg

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Post-Medieval Coin: Halfpenny of George II
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2018-02-20 10:35:17
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Post-Medieval Coin: Halfpenny of George II
Description
English: Copper alloy coin. Milled halfpenny of George II (1727-1760), probably a privately minted copy of the halfpenny of 1746, distinguished from the official issue by the convex base of the obverse bust; issue of 1746-1760.

Obverse description: Bust laureate cuirassed left.

Obverse inscription: GEORGIVS II.REX

Reverse description: Britannia seated left

Diameter: 27.2mm, Weight: 7.68gms, die axis: 6
Depicted place (County of findspot) North Lincolnshire
Date between 1746 and 1760
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1746-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1760-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 889872
Old ref: NLM-AED08D
Filename: NLM38671.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1002496
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1002496/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/889872
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