United Kingdom 1 Sovereign - George III, 1817 – 1820
Information
Country
United Kingdom
Currency
Pound sterling
(1158 – 1970)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Sovereign - George III
Year
1817 – 1820
Ruler
George III
(1760–1820)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7.99
Diameter (mm)
22.05
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Sovereign - George III from United Kingdom. Issued from 1817 to 1820. Struck in Gold (.9167). Measures 22.05 mm and weighs 7.99 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate portrait of King George III right, legend around. (George the Third by the Grace of God King of the Britains Defender of the Faith (Georgius III Dei Gratia Britanniarum Rex Fidei Defensor))
- Reverse
- St George slaying the dragon right within Garter, legend around. (Shame on he who thinks evil of it)
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