United Kingdom ½ Sovereign - George IV, 1825

Pattern

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Pound sterling (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination ½ Sovereign - George IV
Year 1825
Ruler George IV (1820–1830)
Composition Gold (.9167)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Sovereign - George IV from United Kingdom. Issued in 1825. Struck in Gold (.9167). Measures 0 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Left effigy of King George IV surrounded by the inscription "- GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA -" (George IV by the grace of God) and the vintage.
Reverse
Royal coat of arms. This coin is one of the gold coins called "Sovereign". It is a coin first issued in 1489 and regularly issued since 1816. The coins are not commemorative. Although they are legal tender without face value, they are considered bullion. These coins are kept by numismatists or private individuals, so they do not circulate.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1825 

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