Silver crown of George I, Great Britain, 1716. 1914.264.12

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1914.264.12

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 30.044
    • Diameter (in mm): 40

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 1714 - 1727

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1716
  • Denomination: crown
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: GEORGIVS D G M BR FR RT HIB REX F D
    • Type: bust laur. dr. r.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: BRVN ET L DVX S R I A TH ET EL
    • Type: four shields crowned with star of the garter ctr., rose and plume in angles

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1914.264.12
  • Department: Modern
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Avery

Subjects

  • Era: Common Era

Notes

  • AU

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States