Halfpenny, 1772, GEORGIVS III, New York mint
Georgivs/Britannia (evasive dates 1747 - 1788)
Obverse: Portrait right.
Lettering: GEORGIVS ∙ III ∙ REX .
Reverse: Figure seated left.
Lettering: BRITAN NIA . / 1772
Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 64
Main data
Denomination: Halfpenny
Value: 0.002
Currency: Pound
Year: 1772
Variety: GEORGIVS III
Type: Imitative
Series: Georgivs/Britannia
Minting
Mint: New York
Minting type: hammered
Parameters
Material: Copper
Shape: Round
