1 Farthing - George III 4th issue
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Features
| Issuer |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| King |
George III (1760-1820)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1806-1807 |
| Value | 1 Farthing (1⁄960) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1971) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.72 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.84 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 1869 |
| Number | N# 8483 |
| References | KM# 661 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes). |
Obverse
Shorter haired laureate and draped bust of King George III facing right, legend around, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GEORGIUS III·D:G·REX.
1806
Unabridged legend: Georgius III Dei Gratia Rex
Translation: George the Third by the Grace of God King
Engraver: Conrad Heinrich Küchler
Reverse
Seated figure of Britannia facing left, trident in left hand, shield with Union flag resting on left, olive branch in raised right hand, legend above, sea behind with ship on left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: BRITANNIA
Engraver: Conrad Heinrich Küchler
Edge
Plain or plain with groove containing diagonal lines (as below image)
© ZacUK
Mint
Soho Mint, Handsworth, England (1788-1850)Comments
The standard weight of these pieces was 96 to the pound or one sixth ounce avoirdupois (72.9 grains).
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| 1807 | Proof | 0.6% | |||||||||||||
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