1 Penny - George III

Features

Issuer Bermuda (British Overseas Territories)
King George III (1760-1820)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1793
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition Bronze plated copper
Diameter 31 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
25966
References KM# 5a
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

King George III bust facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GEORGIVS III · D · G · REX ·

Reverse

Sailing ship with land on the right horizon and Bermuda across the top.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BERMUDA
1793

Mint

Soho Mint, Handsworth, England (1788-1850)

Comments

Boulton produced these Pre-Production prototypes to deliver to Brickwood in 1793. Helped to secure the contract to produce the full production run.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1793  Photo 50 Proof

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Past sales

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Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232038
Lot 63314
Internet Archive
16 Sep 2020 UNC
(PCGS PR62)
USD 1080.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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