Isle of Man, George III, Proof Halfpenny, 1798
Bronzed copper.
Obverse: Laureate and draped bust right, within a raised rim and incuse legend. Date positioned close to truncation and hair; lower tie ribbon points to G. Legend: GEORGIUS III. D: G. REX.
Reverse: Triskeles within an incuse legend, struck en médaille. Legend: QVOCVNQVE IECERIS STABIT.
A rare and important issue of British provincial coinage, preserved in exceptional condition.
Isle of Man, George III, Proof Halfpenny, 1798
Bronzed copper.
Obverse: Laureate and draped bust right, within a raised rim and incuse legend. Date positioned close to truncation and hair; lower tie ribbon points to G. Legend: GEORGIUS III. D: G. REX.
Reverse: Triskeles within an incuse legend, struck en médaille. Legend: QVOCVNQVE IECERIS STABIT.
A rare and important issue of British provincial coinage, preserved in exceptional condition.
