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DG12390
George III 1797 cartwheel Twopence, Soho Mint, largest copper coin issued
George III (1760-1820), copper Twopence, 1797, small laureate and draped bust right, K:. raised on truncation for engraver C H Kuchler, legend incuse on raised rim, GEORGIUS III. D: G. REX. rev. Britannia seated left on rock with trident and shield, holding olive branch, ship sailing right to left, SOHO raised on rock below, date incuse on rim below, BRITANNIA., weight 55.63g (Peck 1077; S.3776). Toned, with a hint of lustre to legend, a few light surface marks and imperfections, otherwise practically extremely fine.
The Latin legends translate as on obverse "George III, by the grace of God, King" and on the reverse "of Britain"