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1 Shilling - George IV 1st portrait, 2nd reverse
Issuer | United Kingdom |
Year | 1823-1825 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Shilling (1/20) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 5.66 g |
Dimensions | 24 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Obverse: Benedetto Pistrucci Reverse: Jean Baptiste Merlen |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | KM#687, Sp#3811 |
Obverse description | Laureate portrait of King George IV left, legend around. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | GEORGIUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:
D: (Translation: George the Fourth by the Grace of God King of the Britains Defender of the Faith) |
Reverse description | Crowned Royal shield of arms within Garter, date below. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | HONI·SOIT·QUI MAL·Y·PENSE···
ANNO 1824 (Translation: Shame on he who thinks evil of it) |
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Mint | |
Mintage | 1823 - - 693 000 1823 - Proof - 1824 - - 4 158 000 1824 - milled edge Proof - 1825 - milled edge Proof - 1825 - mintage incl. KM#694 - 2 459 100
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Catalog ID | 3683156840 |
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