1799 raised sea George III British Half Penny

Obverse
1799 raised sea George III British Half Penny (Obverse)

Reverse
1799 raised sea George III British Half Penny (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Great Britain 
Period:  George III 
Face value:  1/2 Penny 
Date:  1799 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Laureate bust of George III facing right 
Legend:  GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX 
 
Reverse:  Britannia seated to the left holding a branch 
Legend:  BRITANNIA 
 
Edge:  Plain with diagonal milling 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Conrad Heinrich Küchler 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 647 

Currency
Unit:  Pound Sterling 
System:  Sterling pre-decimal 
 
Fractions:  4 Farthings = 1 Penny
3 Pence = (Threepence)
4 Pence = (Groat)
6 Pence = (Sixpence)
12 Pence = 1 Shilling
2 Shillings = 1 Florin
2 Florins = Double Florin
5 Shillings = 1 Crown
20 Shillings = 1 Pound (Sovereign)
21 Shillings = 1 Guinea
 
Mint Marks: 
H - Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, England
KN - King’s Norton, Birmingham, England

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Issue
Year: 
1799 raised sea 
Mintage:   
Scarcity: 
Valuation: 
Notes:  Raised sealine along hull 

Specifications
Total Weight:  12.7000g (0.41 Oz)  
Composition:  Copper 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  30.00mm 
Thickness:  2.40mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1799 raised sea $2.50 $5.00 $14.00 $45.00 $75 $120
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