George III 1817 Halfcrown, first large laureate bust
George III (1760-1820), silver Halfcrown, last coinage, 1817, "bull" type laureate head right, date below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, within buckled garter, French motto HONI. SOIT. Q MAL. Y. PENSE. initials of William Wellesley Pole "WW P" incuse on left shield border, incuse W on right shield border for engraver Thomas Wyon, BRITTANIARUM REX FID: DEF:, weight 14.18g (Bull 2090; ESC 616; Davies 60; S.3788). Toned extremely fine.
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George III (1760-1820), silver Halfcrown, last coinage, 1817, "bull" type laureate head right, date below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA rev. crowned quartered shield of arms, within buckled garter, French motto HONI. SOIT. Q MAL. Y. PENSE. initials of William Wellesley Pole "WW P" incuse on left shield border, incuse W on right shield border for engraver Thomas Wyon, BRITTANIARUM REX FID: DEF:, weight 14.18g (Bull 2090; ESC 616; Davies 60; S.3788). Toned extremely fine.
