| Issuer | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1715-1724 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1/2 Guinea (21⁄40) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Gold (.9167) |
| Weight | 4.2 g |
| Dimensions | 20 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: John Croker Reverse: Johann Ochs |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#541, Sp#3635/6 |
| Obverse description | Young first laureate portrait of King George I right, legend around. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS·D:G·M·BR·FR:ET:HIB·REX·F·D· (Translation: George by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith) |
| Reverse description | Crowned cruciform shields around central Garter star with sceptres bearing national emblems in angles, divided date above, legend around. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | BRVN ET·L·DVX S·I·R·A·TH ET·EL
·17 18· (Translation: Duke of Brunswick and Lueneburg Arch-Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1715 - KM#541.1; Sp#3635 - 1717 - KM#541.1; Sp#3635 - 1718 - KM#541.1; Sp#3635 - 1719 - KM#541.1; Sp#3635 - 1720 - KM#541.1; Sp#3635 - 1721 - KM#541.1; Sp#3635 - 1721 - KM#541.2; Sp#3636; elephant & castle below head - 1722 - KM#541.1; Sp#3635 - 1723 - KM#541.1; Sp#3635 - 1724 - KM#541.1; Sp#3635 - |
| Catalog ID | 9750150520 |
| Comments |
