Fine Art Print : British coin, George V halfpenny
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British coin, George V halfpenny
British coin, a George V halfpenny for 1915, with Britannia on the reverse. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14126259
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Gill Stoker
Britannia Coin Coins Copper Half Halfpenny Penny Reverse
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features a George V halfpenny coin from 1915, showcasing the iconic image of Britannia on the reverse. Each print is sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning addition to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 27.4cm (21" x 10.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into Britain's Past: George V Halfpenny from 1915, Featuring Britannia on the Reverse This image showcases a historical British coin, specifically a halfpenny from the year 1915. The coin bears the portrait of King George V on the obverse, while the reverse side is adorned with the iconic figure of Britannia. King George V (1865-1936) reigned as the monarch of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from 1910 until his death in 1936. During his reign, the country experienced significant historical events, including the First World War. This halfpenny coin, produced in 1915, serves as a tangible reminder of that era. The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of King George V, who is depicted wearing the Imperial State Crown and the Order of the Garter insignia. The inscription "GEORGIVS V D:G:BR:ET:HIB:R:F:D:IND:IMP: (George V, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, Ireland, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India) encircles the portrait. On the reverse side, Britannia, the personification of Britain, stands tall and proud. She is depicted as a woman wearing a helmet, holding a trident in her right hand and a shield in her left. The inscription "BRITANNIA" is inscribed above her, while the denomination "HALF-PENNY" is inscribed below. This coin, made of copper, is a testament to the rich history and heritage of the United Kingdom. The image of Britannia on the reverse side is a symbol of the country's strength and resilience, particularly during times of adversity, such as the First World War. This coin, produced in 1915, stands as a reminder of the historical significance of the period and the enduring power of symbolism in numismatics.
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