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1818 Proof King George III Sovereign

The 1818 Proof King George III Sovereign is a proof strike from the United Kingdom. composed of gold (.9167) (7.99 g).

1818 Proof King George III Sovereign

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The 1818 Proof King George III Sovereign coin, engraved by Benedetto Pistrucci, and made of gold (.9167). Weighing 7.99 grams, with a diameter of 22.05 mm, and and a thickness of 1.5 mm.

The obverse is laureate portrait of king george iii right, legend around. It reads "GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D: 1820". The reverse is st george slaying the dragon right within garter, legend around. It reads "HONI · SOIT · QUI · MAL · Y · PENSE".

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Specifications

Type
Standard circulation coin
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
7.99 g
Diameter
22.05 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Designer
Benedetto Pistrucci
Currency
Pound sterling (1158-1970)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 1818 Proof King George III Sovereign made of?
The 1818 Proof King George III Sovereign is made of gold (.9167), weighs 7.99 grams, and measures 22.05 mm in diameter.