Bermuda 1 Penny - George III, 1793
Information
Country
Bermuda
Bermuda
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
1793
Ruler
George III
(1760–1820)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
12.96
Diameter (mm)
30.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from Bermuda. Issued in 1793. Struck in Copper. Measures 30.7 mm and weighs 12.96 g.
- Obverse
- King George III bust facing right.
- Reverse
- Sailing ship with land on the right horizon and Bermuda across the top. Line behind third mast is actually a die clashing and is the King's neckline from the obverse die smashing into the reverse die. Most specimens have this, suggesting the clash happened very early on in production.
- Edge
- Plain
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