1816 King George III Half Crown
The 1816 King George III Half Crown is a business-strike issue from the United Kingdom. This is the first year of issue for the King George III Half Crown series. composed of silver (.925) (14.14 g).
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The 1816 King George III Half Crown coin, engraved by Benedetto Pistrucci, and made of silver (.925). Weighing 14.14 grams, with a diameter of 32 mm, and featuring a plain and reeded types exist edge.
The obverse is second laureate bust of king george iii right, legend around, date below. It reads "GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA 1819". The reverse is crowned and quartered ornate shield of arms overlaid with smaller shield in centre, all within royal garter, legend around. It reads "BRITANNIARUM REX FID: DEF: HONI · SOIT · QUI · MAL · Y · PENSE ·".
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Specifications
- Type
- Standard circulation coin
- Composition
- Silver (.925)
- Weight
- 14.14 g
- Diameter
- 32 mm
- Edge
- Plain and reeded types exist
- Designer
- Benedetto Pistrucci
- Currency
- Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the 1816 King George III Half Crown made of?
- The 1816 King George III Half Crown is made of silver (.925), weighs 14.14 grams, and measures 32 mm in diameter.