
George III 1817 Half-Sovereign, first year of the modern Half Sovereign
George III (1760-1820), gold Half-Sovereign, 1817, engraved by Benedetto Pistrucci, laureate head right, date below, legend GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA raised rim both sides, rev. crowned shield of arms, dot below, REX FID: DEF: BRITANNIARUM, weight 3.99g (Hill 400; Bull EGC 928; S.3786). Pleasant red tone, some underlying brilliance with only a few tiny marks, otherwise good extremely fine.
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George III (1760-1820), gold Half-Sovereign, 1817, engraved by Benedetto Pistrucci, laureate head right, date below, legend GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA raised rim both sides, rev. crowned shield of arms, dot below, REX FID: DEF: BRITANNIARUM, weight 3.99g (Hill 400; Bull EGC 928; S.3786). Pleasant red tone, some underlying brilliance with only a few tiny marks, otherwise good extremely fine.











