1⁄24 Shilling - George V

Issuer	States of Jersey
Year	1911-1923
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Engraver(s)	Obverse: Edgar Bertram MacKennal Reverse: Leonard Charles Wyon
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Obverse description	Left-facing crowned and draped bust of King George V, engraved by Bertram Mackennal, occupies the central field. The king is depicted wearing the Imperial State Crown and robes, rendered in fine relief with careful attention to facial detail and regalia. A continuous Latin legend surrounds the effigy within a beaded border, reading GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT: OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP., abbreviated from the full royal titles. The inscription begins at the lower left and runs clockwise around the periphery.
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Reverse description	The arms of Jersey — a shield bearing three golden leopards passant guardant arranged vertically on a red field — occupy the central portion of the reverse, engraved by Leonard Charles Wyon. The date 19 23 is divided on either side of the lower shield, flanking the charge. The circular legend STATES OF JERSEY. ONE TWENTY-FOURTH OF A SHILLING. runs around the periphery within a beaded border, with the denomination legend reading upward on the left and downward on the right.
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