United Kingdom 1 Shilling - George I, 1723 – 1727

2nd bust

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Pound sterling (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Shilling
Year 1723 – 1727
Ruler George I (Georg I) (1698–1727)
Composition Silver (.925)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 6.02
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Shilling from United Kingdom. Issued from 1723 to 1727. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 26 mm and weighs 6.02 g.

Obverse
Second laureate and draped bust of King George I right, legend around. Note: bow to hair tie (George by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith)
Reverse
Crowned cruciform shields around central Garter star, divided date above, legend around. Note: varieties exist (see below) (Duke of Brunswick and Lueneburg, Arch Treasurer and Prince Elector of the Holy Roman Empire)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf Comment Frequency
1727  KM#558.2, Sp#3649 1.5%
1726  KM#558.2, Sp#3649 1.5%
1726  KM#558.3, Sp#3650
1725  KM#558.2, Sp#3649 8%
1725  KM#558.3, Sp#3650 1.5%
1724  KM#558.2, Sp#3649 9%
1724  KM#558.3, Sp#3650
1723  € 61,00 € 61,00 KM#558.1, Sp#3648 82%
1723  KM#558.2, Sp#3649 8%
1723  KM#558.3, Sp#3650 1.5%

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