1 Crown - George III Pattern

€16,848.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1817
TypePattern
Value1 Crown (1/4)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition(White metal)
Weight24.58 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)William Wyon
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#PnE77
Obverse descriptionLaureate portrait of King George III right, legend around.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringGEORGIUS III D: G: BRITANNIARUM REX FID: DEF: W. WYON. 1817
(Translation: George the Third by the Grace of God King of the Britains Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionThree allegorical women in a circular embrace with a shield bearing the Union flag, a harp and thistle around their feet and a quiver and palm branch in exergue, legend around.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringFOEDUS INVIOLABILE W. WYON.
(Translation: An Unbreakable Treaty)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1817  - -
Catalog ID3430437450
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