1 Farthing of George III, King of Great Britain from London Artist: Unknown
Mint: London
Ruler: George III, King of Great Britain, British, 1738–1820, ruled 1760–1820

Medium

bronze

Dimensions

4.13 g, 12:00, 20.66 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Reverend William H. Owen, B.A. 1897

Accession Number

2001.87.36875

Geography
Culture
Period

18th century

Classification
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: GEORGIUS-III D. G. REX. bust r.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: HIBERNIA 1806. Irish harp
Provenance

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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Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, farthings, money

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