1 Shilling - George I 2nd bust

€13,088.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1723-1727
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Shilling (1/20)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight6.02 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: John Croker
Reverse: Johann Ochs
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#558, Sp#3648-50
Obverse descriptionSecond laureate and draped bust of King George I right, legend around.  Note: bow to hair tie
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS·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 descriptionCrowned cruciform shields around central Garter star, divided date above, legend around.  Note: varieties exist (see below)
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBRVN ET L DVX S R I A TH ET EL·17 25·
(Translation: Duke of Brunswick and Luneburg Arch Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire)
EdgeEngrailed
Mint
Mintage1723  - KM#558.1, Sp#3648 -
1723  - KM#558.2, Sp#3649 -
1723  - KM#558.3, Sp#3650 -
1724  - KM#558.2, Sp#3649 -
1724  - KM#558.3, Sp#3650 -
1725  - KM#558.2, Sp#3649 -
1725  - KM#558.3, Sp#3650 -
1726  - KM#558.2, Sp#3649 -
1726  - KM#558.3, Sp#3650 -
1727  - KM#558.2, Sp#3649 -
Catalog ID3187422910
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