1/2 Sovereign - George IV 2nd reverse

€23,725.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1823-1825
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Sovereign
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionGold (.9167)
Weight3.99 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Benedetto Pistrucci
Reverse: Jean Baptiste Merlen
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#689, Sp#3803
Obverse descriptionLaureate portrait of King George IV left, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR:REX F:D: B.P.
(Translation: George the Fourth by the Grace of God King of the Britains Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionPlain crowned shield of arms, legend and date around, national emblems below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringANNO 1825
Edge
Mint
Mintage1823  - - 224 200
1824  - - 591 500
1825  - - 761 100
1825  - Proof -
Catalog ID9947060070
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