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2 Pence - George III incl. Maundy
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 1763-1786 |
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| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
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| Obverse description | Laureate and draped bust of King George III facing right, occupying the central field. The portrait is rendered in the classical style engraved by Richard Yeo, with fine detailing on the laurel wreath and drapery at the shoulder. A circular legend surrounds the effigy in Latin. |
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| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS·III·DEI·GRATIA· (Translation: George the Third by the Grace of God) |
| Reverse description | Large bold numeral '2' centered in the field, denoting the denomination of two pence. A royal crown is positioned above the numeral. The Latin legend is arranged around the periphery, with the date divided across the field, and the denomination numeral prominently displayed in keeping with the Maundy coinage tradition. |
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