United Kingdom 5 Pounds - George III, 1820

Pattern

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Pattern strikes (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 5 Pounds - George III
Year 1820
Ruler George III (1760–1820)
Composition Gold (.9167)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 39.96
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Pounds - George III from United Kingdom. Issued in 1820. Struck in Gold (.9167). Measures 0 mm and weighs 39.96 g.

Obverse
Laureate portrait of King George III right, legend around, date below. (George the Third by the Grace of God King of the Britains Defender of the Faith)
Reverse
St. George slaying the dragon right, engraver's name in exergue.
Edge
Plain with or without raised legend (An ornament and a safeguard. 60th year of reign)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1820  25 inscribed edge Proof
1820  2 plain edge Proof

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