5 Shillings - George III States of Jersey; Aluminium
Features
| Pretended issuer |
Jersey
(British Crown dependencies)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Fantasy coins |
| Year | 2007 |
| Value | 5 Shillings (¼) |
| Currency | Pound (1813-1971) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 8.66 g |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 384599 |
| References | X# M8b Krause Publications (publisher). Unusual World Coins. Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States (5 volumes). |
Series: INA Retro Issue
Obverse
Portrait of George III with a laurel leaf crown facing right. Modelled after the portrait by Conrad Heinrich Küchler
Script: Latin
Lettering: GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA REX
Unabridged legend: Georgius III Dei Gratia Rex
Translation: George the Third by the Grace of God King
Engraver: Conrad Heinrich Küchler
Reverse
Jersey's coat of arms above date and value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
STATES OF JERSEY
5 s.
1808
Edge
Plain
Mint
Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)Comments
Similar to the Model Four Shillings coins, the "retro" pattern Five Shillings coins were produced in a separate series. The coins' portrait of George III is modelled exactly after the original sculpted by Conrad Heinrich Küchler. 500 coins were minted in copper, bronzed copper, golden alloy, pewter, aluminium, and nickel silver in total.
See also
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5 Shillings - George III (States of Jersey; Silver)
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5 Shillings - George III (States of Jersey; Copper)
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5 Shillings - George III (States of Jersey; Pewter)
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5 Shillings - George III (States of Jersey; Bronze)
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5 Shillings - George III (States of Jersey; Nickel silver)
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5 Shillings - George III (States of Jersey; Brass)
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5 Shillings - George III (States of Jersey; Gold)
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (2007) | 500 | Proof; Dated 1808 | |||||||||||||
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