Distinctive feature Maundy issues
Edge Plain
Face value 2 pence
Grade SPL
Metal Silver
Millesimal fineness 925 ‰
Mint London Mint
Quantity minted 3 960
Rarity R2 - Very rare
Year of issue 1830
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Country: United Kingdom
King George IV (1762-1820-1830)
Type: Non-circulating coin
Years: 1830 (1822-1830)
Value: 2 Pence (1⁄120)
Currency: Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Metal: Silver (.925)
Weight: 0.94 g
Diameter: 13 mm
Grade: MS (Damages)
Mintage: 3,960
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
References: KM# 684, Sp# 3820
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 2 30
Engraver: Jean Baptiste Merlen.
Edge:
Smooth.
Mint:
Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975).
Comments:
The standard weight of this coin was 1/33 troy ounce or 14.5 grains.
Reference : KM# 684, Sp# 3820
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Collection : George IV - King of Great Britain & Ireland (1820-1830)