Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King |
George I (1714-1727)
|
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1715-1726 |
Value | ½ Crown (⅛) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 15.05 g |
Diameter | 33 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 31 December 1969 |
Number | N# 13075 |
References |
KM# 540,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
Sp# 3642-4 And 5 more volumes.
Emma Howard (editor); 2021. Standard Catalogue of British Coins : Coins of England & the United Kingdom
Pre-Decimal Issues (56th edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
And 2 more volumes. |
Laureate and draped bust of King George I right, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GEORGIVS·D·G·M·BR·FR·ET·HIB·REX·F·D·
Translation: George by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith
Engraver: John Croker
Crowned cruciform shields with central Garter star, divided date above, legend around.
Note: varieties exist (see below)
Script: Latin
Lettering: BRVN ET·L·DUX S·R·I·A·TH ET·EL·17 17·
Translation: Duke of Brunswick and Luneburg, High Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire
Engraver: Johann Ochs
Regnal year in words, e.g anno regno tirtio means third year of reign
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Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
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Undetermined | ||||||||||||||
1715 | KM#540.1, Sp#3642 | |||||||||||||
1717 | KM#540.1, Sp#3642 | |||||||||||||
1720 | KM#540.1, Sp#3642 | |||||||||||||
1723 | KM#540.2, Sp#3643 | |||||||||||||
1726 | KM#540.3, Sp#3644 |
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Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price |
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Heritage Auctions Weekly World and Ancient Coin Auction 231918 Lot 61222 |
2 May 2019 | 1717 – KM#540.1, Sp#3642 |
XF (NGC XF45) |
USD 630.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2022 January 30 The Long Island Collection of European Coins Showcase Auction 61255 Lot 97217 |
30 Jan 2022 | 1717 – KM#540.1, Sp#3642 |
VF (NGC VF25) |
USD 480.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2023 January 17 - 18 NYINC World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction 3106 Lot 33703 |
17 Jan 2023 | 1720 – KM#540.1, Sp#3642 |
UNC (NGC MS61) |
USD 3960.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232227 Lot 61487 |
30 Jun 2022 | 1720 – KM#540.1, Sp#3642 |
VF (NGC VF25) |
USD 372.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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