Details
LOT 3576
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Shilling. 1760-1820.
London mint. Dated 1819. 'Bull Head' type. Last coinage. Engraved by Benedetto Pistrucci and Thomas Wyon. GEOR : III D : G : BRITT : REX F : D :, laureate head to right; date below / Ornate crowned Royal shield overlaid with smaller crowned shield, all within Garter inscribed HONI • SOIT • Q MAL • Y • PENSE. Bull 2152; ESC 1235; SCBC 3790. Near Very Fine.(5.50gr, 23mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Found South Gloucestershire, UK.
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