Depicted
George II, King of Great Britain
(English, 1683 – 1760)
British 1/2 penny
1734
Copper
Overall: 1 1/8 in. (28mm)
INV.13724c
DescriptionDie struck coin; obverse shows the laureated head of King George II in profile facing left, surrounded by the legend "GEORGIUS II REX"; reverse shows a seated Britannia facing left, holding an olive branch, with spear and shield, date below "1734" framed by the legend "BRITAN / NIA."Markingsstruck obverse "GEORGIUS II REX"
struck reverse "BRITANNIA. / 1734"
ClassificationsCOINS & TOKENS