1/2 Guinea - George III 2nd portrait

€13,149.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1764-1775
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Guinea (21⁄40)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionGold (.9167)
Weight4.2 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: Richard Yeo
Reverse: John Tanner
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#599, Sp#3732
Obverse descriptionSecond laureate portrait of King George III right, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS·III·DEI·GRATIA·
(Translation: George the Third by the Grace of God)
Reverse descriptionOrante crowned quartered shield of arms, divided date above, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering·M·B·F·ET·H·REX·F·D·B·ET·L·D·S·R·I·A·T·ET·E·17 64
(Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg Arch-Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1764  - -
1764  - Proof -
1765  - -
1766  - -
1768  - -
1769  - -
1772  - (fr) Très rare -
1773  - -
1774  - -
1775  - -
Catalog ID3243659270
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