4 Doubles Mule

发行方 Guernsey
年份 1830
类型 Coin pattern
面值 4 Doubles (1⁄480)
货币 Pound (1808-1971)
材质 Copper
重量
直径
厚度
形状 Round
制作工艺 Milled
方向 Medal alignment ↑↑
雕刻师
流通至
参考资料
正面描述 Date above value
正面文字 Latin
正面铭文 ST HELENA 1821 HALFPENNY
背面描述 Value, date
背面文字 Latin
背面铭文 4 DOUBLES 1830
边缘 Smooth
铸币厂
铸造量 1830 - -
Numisquare 编号 6852136910
附加信息

Historical Context: The 1830 Guernsey 4 Doubles mule coin is a significant numismatic artifact from a pivotal transitional period in British history. It marks the shift from King George IV to King William IV, who ascended the throne in June 1830. This 'mule' typically features a George IV obverse die paired with a reverse die dated 1830, intended for the new monarch's reign. Such anomalies highlight logistical challenges of die production and distribution to Crown Dependencies like Guernsey, serving as a tangible record of monetary administration.

Artistry: The coin's design reflects the prevailing Neoclassical style of early 19th-century British coinage, influenced by Royal Mint engravers

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