United Kingdom 1 Shilling - George III, 1763
Young bust; 'Northumberland Shilling'
Information
Country
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Shilling
Year
1763
Ruler
George III
(1760–1820)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.02
Diameter (mm)
25
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Shilling from United Kingdom. Issued in 1763. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 25 mm and weighs 6.02 g.
- Obverse
- Young laureate and draped bust of King George III right, legend around. (George the Third by the Grace of God)
- Reverse
- Crowned cruciform shields with central Garter star, plain angles, divided date above, legend around. (King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith Duke of Brunswick and Lueneburg Arch Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1763 | 100K | € 1100,00 | € 1800,00 |
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