Record 14/47 See Catalog Record Objects Return to Exhibit Page Return to Home Page Search This Exhibit Image 1 of 2 Description  British coin, 1734, 1.2 in. diameter. Front: "GEORGIUS.11.REX" with bust. Reverse: "BRITANNIA 1734" with seated figure Handwritten note: "1734 Dug up on Muzzey St in Fall 1928." (Cataloger's note: Based on descriptions of similar items, this appears to be a half-penny. George II Halfpennies were issued between 1729 to 1754. He reigned 1727–1760.)

Objects -George II half-penny, 1734 -Cary Memorial Library 2011. All rights reserved. British half-penny, 1734 001\Worthen3014-1.JPG The Edwin B. Worthen Collection, Cary Memorial Library

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