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½ Crown – United Kingdom

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1715–1726
Ruler: George I
Currency:
(1158—1970)
Demonetization: 31 December 1969
Material
Diameter: 33 mm
Weight: 15.05 g
Silver weight: 13.92 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 92.5% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard540
Numista: #13075
Value
Bullion value: $38.22

Obverse

Inscription:
GEORGIVS·D·G·M·BR·FR·ET·HIB·REX·F·D·
Script: Latin
Engraver: John Croker

Reverse

Inscription:
BRVN ET·L·DUX S·R·I·A·TH ET·EL·1717·
Script: Latin
Engraver: Johann Ochs

Edge

Raised lettering with Regnal year in words
Legend:
+DECVS ET TUTAMEN ANNO REGNI SECVNDO

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1715
1717
1720
1723
1726

Series: 1715 United Kingdom circulation coins

1 Shilling obverse
1 Shilling reverse
1 Shilling
1715-1723
½ Crown obverse
½ Crown reverse
½ Crown
1715-1726
½ Guinea obverse
½ Guinea reverse
½ Guinea
1715-1724
1 Guinea obverse
1 Guinea reverse
1 Guinea
1715
1 Guinea obverse
1 Guinea reverse
1 Guinea
1715-1716
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