1 Crown - George IV Uniface Pattern

€2.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1825
TypeCoin pattern
Value1 Crown (1/4)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionGold plated copper
Weight
Dimensions38.6 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)William Wyon
In circulation to
Reference(s) ESC#256
Obverse descriptionBare head portrait of King George IV left, legend around, date below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA · 1825 ·
(Translation: George the Fourth by the Grace of God)
Reverse description
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1825  - Proof -
Catalog ID2502712970
CommentsVan Gelder doubts the validity of these coins of Schoonhoven, because of the short duration of the siege. He only considers the 12 and 6 stuiver as reliable.