George III 1797 "Cartwheel" Penny, ten leaves to wreath on obverse Crown with St George and

Crown with St George and dragon right

attractive dark green-brown patina

a bold very fine and very rare

6h (RIC 744

George III 1797 "Cartwheel" Penny, ten leaves to wreath on obverse Crown with St George andGeorge III (1760 1820),copper Penny, 1797, small laureate and draped bust right, K:. raised on truncation for engraver C H Kuchler, wreath with ten leaves, 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, tri pellets incuse on rock to right, date incuse on rim below, BRITANNIA., weight 28. 03g (Peck 1132; S.