George IV halfpenny, modified into a piece of jewellery.
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Object number2017.00015
TitleGeorge IV halfpenny, modified into a piece of jewellery.
DescriptionA George IV halfpenny coin, dated 1825 - 1827. Very worn on both sides, small concretion on obverse which part obscurers the face. A small hole has been drilled above the head, possibly to allow the coin to be hung on a chain.
Production date 1825 - 1827
Object namecoin
Object categorypersonal belongings
Materialcopper
Techniquemanufactured
Dimensions
- depth: 2.12 mm
diameter: 28 mm