Ghana ½ Ackey - George III, 1796

Trial Strike

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ghana Ghana
Currency Ackey (1796 – 1818)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination ½ Ackey - George III
Year 1796
Ruler George III (1760–1820)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 7.775
Diameter (mm) 25
Thickness (mm) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Ackey - George III from Ghana. Issued in 1796. Struck in Copper. Measures 25 mm and weighs 7.78 g.

Obverse
Crowned monogram with wreath around and date at top divided by crown (George King)
Reverse
Coat of arms with legend around
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1796  — KM#Pn5; Bronze-Plated Copper
1796  — KM#Pn6; Gilt Copper

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