A George III white metal Maundy penny? featuring the laureate older bust of the monarch facing right. The obverse displays the remains of the Latin legend with the characters I I I and D G visible to the left of the portrait. The coin is housed in a clear protective sleeve accompanied by a printed paper label stating 1800 MAUNDY PENNY. The reverse is partially obscured by the packaging but typically features a crowned numeral 1 and the date. This issue belongs to the period of George III’s reign and is struck in a white metal? likely of silver fineness. The coin is presented within a blue vinyl coin wallet.
Diameter: Approximately 12 mm.
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