Reverse The central part of the reverse features a relief image of Britannia, the personified symbol of Britain. Around the edge of the coin is the country name in English: 'BRITANNIA', the year of issue 1799, and decorative elements in the form of dentils.
Obverse The central part features the right-facing profile of King George III. Around the edge of the coin are his name and title in Latin: 'GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX' and decorative elements in the form of dentils.