| Issuer | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Year | 1820-1823 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Crown (1/8) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 14.14 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Benedetto Pistrucci Reverse: Jean Baptiste Merlen |
| In circulation to | 31 December 1969 |
| Reference(s) | KM#676, Sp#3807 |
| Obverse description | First laureate portrait of King George IV left, legend around. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D: (Translation: George the Fourth by the Grace of God King of the Britains Defender of the Faith) |
| Reverse description | First crowned and mantled shield of arms (heavier garnishing), national flower emblems around, date below. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ANNO 1820 |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1820 - mintage incl. KM#672 - 2 396 500 1820 - plain edge; Proof - 1820 - Proof - 1821 - - 1 435 100 1821 - Proof - 1823 - mintage incl. KM#688 - 2 003 700 |
| Numisquare ID | 8955475410 |
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