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Numismatics
Ruler: George II, King of England, 1683–1760, ruled 1727–60
Artist: Unknown
1 Penny of George II, King of England from Unknown
1760
Copper
7.87 g, 6:00, 27.9 mm
Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Reverend William H. Owen, B.A. 1897
2001.87.34938
Geography:
Made in Ireland
Status:
Culture:
Irish
Period:
18th century
Classification:
Numismatics
Provenance:
Reverend William H. Owen, to 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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