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1 Shilling - George IV 1st portrait, 1st reverse
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 1821 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Laureate and undrapped bust of King George IV facing left, wearing a laurel wreath tied with a ribbon at the nape, his flowing hair rendered in fine detail in the neoclassical style by engraver Benedetto Pistrucci, whose initials 'B.P.' appear in the lower field. The legend encircles the effigy, reading GEORGIUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D: The coin is bordered by a fine toothed or milled rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | GEORGIUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F : D : B.P. (Translation: George IV by the Grace of God King of the Britains Defender of the Faith) |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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