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1 Crown - George I
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1716-1726 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Crown (1/4) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 30.1 g |
Dimensions | 38.6 mm |
Thickness | 2.8 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Obverse: John Croker Reverse: Johan Ochs |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#545, Sp#3639/40 |
Obverse description | Laureate and draped bust 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 with central Garter star, divided date above, legend around. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | BRVN
ET·L·DVX S·R·I·A·TH ET·EL·17 23· (Translation: Duke of Brunswick and Lueneburg Arch Treasurer and Prince Elector of the Holy Roman Empire) |
Edge | Regnal year in Latin |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1716 - KM#545.1; Sp#3639 - 1718 - KM#545.1; Sp#3639; overdate variety exists - 1720 - KM#545.1; Sp#3639; overdate variety exists - 1720 - KM#545.1; Sp#3639A - 1723 - KM#545.2; Sp#3640 - 1726 - KM#545.1; Sp#3639A -
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Catalog ID | 8165410000 |
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