1799 Halfpenny George III S3778

Description

1799 Halfpenny George III

S3778

Obverse

Laureate and draped bust of King George III facing right, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 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, olive branch in right, shield with Union flag resting on left, legend around, date in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BRITANNIA
SOHO
1799

Engraver: Conrad Heinrich Küchler