HANOVER. temp. George II to George III. 1727-1820. CU ‘Halfpenny’ (29.5mm, 7.31 g, 6h). Counterfeit HIBERNIA issue of George III. Dated 1769.

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HANOVER. temp. George II to George III. 1727-1820. CU ‘Halfpenny’ (29.5mm, 7.31 g, 6h). Counterfeit HIBERNIA issue of George III. Dated 1769. GEORGIVS • III • REX •, laureate head right / HIBERNIA •, crowned Irish harp. Cf. Ringo 6003. Brown patina. Near Fine. Overstruck on a uncertain brockage with partial legend – DI[...]Y PROVINCE D – in retrograde on reverse.


Closing Date and Time: 23 June 2021 at 14:05:00 ET.

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