United Kingdom ½ Sovereign - George III, 1817 – 1820

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Pound sterling (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Sovereign - George III
Year 1817 – 1820
Ruler George III (1760–1820)
Composition Gold (.9167)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 3.99
Diameter (mm) 19
Demonetized 28 February 1891

Description

½ Sovereign - George III from United Kingdom. Issued from 1817 to 1820. Struck in Gold (.9167). Measures 19 mm and weighs 3.99 g.

Obverse
Laureate portrait of King George III right, legend around, date below. (George the Third by the Grace of God)
Reverse
Crowned shield of arms, legend around. (King of the Britains Defender of the Faith)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1820  35K — — — — varieties exist 10%
1818  1M — — — € 3500,00 overdate variety exists 14%
1818  — — — — — Proof
1817  2.1M € 430,00 € 690,00 € 880,00 € 2000,00 62%
1817  — — — — € 20000,00 Proof

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