George III. 1760-1820. Copper halfpenny. 10.09 gm. 28 mm. First issue. Tower mint. 1771. His laureate and cuirassed bust right; GEORGIVS • - III • REX • around; first portrait / Britannia seated left; BRITAN - NIA around; 1771 below; reverse A. S. 3774. Peck 896. Brown and red Uncirculated; choice piece.