£440
1819 King George III silver Crown coin with 'LIX' regnal year to edge (S 3787, ESC. 216, Bull 2013). Obverse: large laureate bust of George II, facing right by Benedetto Pistrucci. Legend reads: 'GEORGIUS III D : G : BRITANNIARUM REX F: D:'. Date - 1819 - below. Reverse: Saint George, busy slaying a dragon, also by Benedetto Pistrucci. Text within garter: 'HONI · SOIT · QUI · MAL · Y · PENSE'. Edge: raised Latin lettering: 'DECUS ET TUTAMEN. ANNO REGNI LIX.'. Mintage: 683,400. Composition: 925 silver. Weight: 28.28g. Diameter: 37.6mm.
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