Gold Coast (Ghana) George III Half-Ackey 1818 – Mintage of 2170 Extremely Rare Thus

Obverse

Laureate bust facing right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1/2 ACKEY TRADE
GEORGIUS III D.G. BRITANNIAR REX F.D.
1818

Translation: George III by the grace of god King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith

Engraver: Thomas Halliday

Reverse

Coat of arms with legend around

Script: Latin

Lettering: FREE TRADE TO AFRICA BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT 1750

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)

Vice 6; KM 8

Good Extremely Fine

Prettily toned