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JM36656

George III 1762 silver Threepence

Regular price £75
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George III (1760-1820),silver Threepence, 1762, young laureate and draped bust right, legend surrounds, GEORGIVS. III. DEI. GRATIA.,rev.crowned mark of value, date either side of crown, legend reads .MAG. BRI. FR. ET. HIB. REX., weight 1.50g (Bull.2254 R4; ESC.2033; Robinson p.160:238; S.3753).Toned, about extremely fine.

The Latin legends translates on obverse as "George III by the Grace of God," and on reverse as "King of Great Britain, France and Ireland."

John Craig in this book "The Mint" notes that £3,162 worth of these were minted in 1762 which equates to 252,960 pieces. The 1762 Threepence is the only small silver coin of this date there being no maundy set available.

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