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½ Penny - George III John McTurk
1830 year| Copper | 7.06 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1830 |
| Value | ½ Penny (1⁄560) |
| Currency | Pound (1709-1839) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 7.06 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#43112 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 71% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FOR
PUBLICK
ACCOMMODATION
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Token ½ Penny - George III (John McTurk) 1830 from Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) made of Copper weighing 7.06 g is that it was created as a local currency for the Isle of Man, a self-governing British Crown dependency in the Irish Sea, and was minted by John McTurk, a local merchant and entrepreneur.
