George III - Contemporary Forgery Halfpenny - 1775 > Lot No. 060

Description:
Dated 1775. Imitative of regal issue, dies ↑↑. Obv: with GOD SAVE THE REALM legend. Rev: Britannia seated with date 1775 in exergue and PAX PLA.CID legend.

Measurements:
8.10 grams.

Condition:
Near extremely fine and toned.

References:
S.-; Atkins 320.

Provenance:
Ex Cockayne collection.

Low estimate: £90
High estimate: £120

Auction date: Thursday 9th September 2010 at The Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH