George IV - Half Crown 1825

Country: United Kingdom, George IV, King.
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1825 (1824-1829)
Value: 1/2 Crown = 2 Shillings 6 Pence (1/8 LSD)
Metal: Silver (.9250)
Weight: 13.8 g
Diameter: 32 mm
Grade: VG/F
Mintage: 2,258,700
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized: 12-31-1869
References: KM# 695, Sp# 3809

Obverse:
Smaller uncrowned portrait of King George IV left, legend around, date below.

Lettering: GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA · 1825 ·

Translation: George the Fourth by the Grace of God. (Engraver: William Wyon)

Reverse:
Crowned and mantled shield of arms over banner, legend around.

Lettering:
BRITANNIARUM REX FID: DEF:
DIEU ET MON DROIT

Translation:
King of the Britains Defender of the Faith
God and my right

Engraver: William Wyon

Edge:
Reeded

Riferimento : KM# 695

Fonte : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces1...

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