United Kingdom 2 Pence - George III, 1792
Thin numerals; incl. Maundy
Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Pence
Year
1792
Ruler
George III
(1760–1820)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
1
Diameter (mm)
14
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Pence from United Kingdom. Issued in 1792. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 14 mm and weighs 1 g.
- Obverse
- Older laureate and draped bust of King George III right, legend around. (George the Third by the Grace of God)
- Reverse
- Central crowned denomination above date, legend around. Note: thin numeral known as 'Wire Money'. (King of Great Britain France and Ireland)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1792 | — |
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