½ Penny (Gregory III Pon - Bonny Girl) 1779 front ½ Penny (Gregory III Pon - Bonny Girl) 1779 back
½ Penny (Gregory III Pon - Bonny Girl) 1779 photo
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½ Penny Gregory III Pon - Bonny Girl

1779 year
Copper - 27 mm
Description
Issuer
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Type
Token
Year
1779
Value
½ Penny (1⁄480)
Currency
Evasion tokens (1751-1797)
Composition
Copper
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#66815
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Britannia seated left, date in exergue

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BONNY GIRL
1779

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The A Token ½ Penny (Gregory III Pon - Bonny Girl) 1779 from United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) made of Copper is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few known examples remaining in existence. It is considered a prized collector's item among numismatists and historians, and its value can range from a few hundred to several thousand pounds, depending on its condition and provenance.