


1 Penny - George III
1793 yearCopper | - | - |
Issuer | Bermuda (British Overseas Territories) |
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King | George III (1760-1820) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1793 |
Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Copper |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#15320 |
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Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Sailing ship with land on the right horizon and Bermuda across the top.
Reverse Die 1 - Pridmore 6
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BERMUDA
1793
Comment
NOTE: Rope removed between tip of bowsprit over the spritsail to foremast of circulation strikings, or Pridmore 5a ProofsPridmore 6 were struck in 3 separate batches, likely of 100 a piece. The letter S following GEORGIVS can clearly show variants which identify the batch of production. S over S, Triple hubbed S and S over wide S all exist clearly.
Where struck by SOHO mint as collectors items.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1793 Bermuda 1 Penny coin made of Copper is that it features a unique design element - a small image of a sailing ship, known as a "sailing ship penny," which was added to the coin's reverse side to signify Bermuda's maritime history and trade connections.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1793 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Penny - George III 1793 coin.