United Kingdom 1 Crown - George I, 1716 – 1726
Information
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Crown
Year
1716 – 1726
Ruler
George I (Georg I)
(1698–1727)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
30.1
Diameter (mm)
38.6
Thickness (mm)
2.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Crown from United Kingdom. Issued from 1716 to 1726. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 38.6 mm and weighs 30.1 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate and draped bust of King George I right, legend around. (George by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith)
- Reverse
- Crowned cruciform shields with central Garter star, divided date above, legend around. (Duke of Brunswick and Lueneburg Arch Treasurer and Prince Elector of the Holy Roman Empire)
- Edge
- Regnal year in Latin (An ornament and a safeguard. Tenth year of reign (1723))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1726 | — | € 1100,00 | € 1800,00 | € 3900,00 | KM#545.1; Sp#3639A | ||
| 1723 | — | € 960,00 | € 1300,00 | € 1600,00 | KM#545.2; Sp#3640 | ||
| 1720 | — | — | — | — | KM#545.1; Sp#3639; overdate variety exists | ||
| 1720 | — | — | — | — | KM#545.1; Sp#3639A | ||
| 1718 | — | — | — | — | KM#545.1; Sp#3639; overdate variety exists | ||
| 1716 | — | € 960,00 | € 2700,00 | € 3300,00 | KM#545.1; Sp#3639 |
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