Bidspirit auction | UK 1806 George III Penny


UK 1806 George III Penny - A UK coin featuring a right-facing laureate and draped bust on the obverse. The struck legend reads GEORGIUS III · D: G · REX. with the date 1806 positioned below the truncation of the neck. The reverse depicts a seated figure facing left, holding an olive branch in the outstretched right hand and a trident in the left, with a shield bearing a saltire and cross resting at the side. The legend reads BRITANNIA. Both faces are framed by a raised beaded border at the rim. The coin is of circular form. No maker's marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the item.