255, Lot: 456. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. George III. 1760-1820. CU Halfpenny (28mm, 9.57 g, 6h). Tower (London) mint. Dated 1770. Laureate and armored bust right / Britannia seated left on globe, holding olive branch and scepter; garnished Union shield to lower right. Peck 893; SCBC 3774. Good VF, brown surfaces, with some light underlying red.

From the C.W. Pearson Collection.