George IV - 1 Penny 1824 Maundy - Great Britain

Country: United Kingdom
King George IV (1762-1820-1830)
Type: Non-circulating coin
Years: 1824 (1822-1830)
Value: 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency: Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Metal: Silver (.925)
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 11 mm
Grade: AU55
Mintage: 9,504
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
References: KM# 683, Sp# 3821

Obverse:
Laureate portrait of King George IV left, his titles around.

Lettering: GEORGIUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F : D :

Unabridged legend: Georgius III Dei Gratia Britanniarum Rex Fidei Defensor.

Translation: George the Fourth by the Grace of God King of the Britains Defender of the Faith.

Engraver: Benedetto Pistrucci.

Reverse:
Crowned denomination dividing date within oak wreath.

Lettering: 18 1 24

Engraver: Jean Baptiste Merlen.

Edge:
Smooth.

Mint:
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975).

Comments:
The standard weight of this coin was 1/66 troy ounce or 7.3 grains.

Reference : KM# 683, Sp# 3821

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Collection : George IV - King of Great Britain & Ireland (1820-1830)