{"id":282,"date":"2026-01-22T16:35:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T16:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/londonsearcher.com\/?p=282"},"modified":"2026-01-25T16:44:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T16:44:13","slug":"george-ii-halfpenny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/londonsearcher.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/22\/george-ii-halfpenny\/","title":{"rendered":"George II halfpenny"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A halfpenny of George II (1727-1760). 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