4 Pence - George II incl. Maundy

€13,100.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1729-1760
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value4 Pence (1⁄60)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight2.0 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)John Croker
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#570, Sp#3712
Obverse descriptionYoung laureate and draped bust of King George II left, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS·II·DEI GRATIA·
(Translation: George the Second by the Grace of God)
Reverse descriptionCentral denomination below crown dividing date, legend around.  Note: varieties exist (see below)
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMAG·BRI·FR·ET·HIB·REX·17 40· 4
Edge
Mint
Mintage1729  - Sp#3712 -
1731  - Sp#3712 -
1732  - Sp#3712A -
1735  - Sp#3712A -
1737  - Sp#3712A -
1739  - Sp#3712A -
1740  - Sp#3712A -
1743  - Sp#3712A; overdate variety exists -
1746  - Sp#3712A -
1760  - Sp#3712A -
Catalog ID5766912690
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