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1/2 Sovereign - George IV 1st reverse

Issuer Royal Mint
Year 1821
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse description Bare laureate effigy of King George IV facing left, rendered in high relief with finely detailed curling hair bound by a laurel wreath tied at the nape with a ribbon. The truncation is unadorned, bearing the engraver's initials 'B.P.' for Benedetto Pistrucci. The encircling legend reads 'GEORGIUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:' disposed around the field within the milled border.
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Obverse lettering GEORGIUS 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)
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Reverse script Latin
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