Silver 1/2 crown of George II, Great Britain, 1746. 1969.222.1385

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1969.222.1385

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 14.97
    • Diameter (in mm): 33

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 1727 - 1760

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1746
  • Denomination: 1/2 crown
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: GEORGIUS II DEI GRATIA LIMA
    • Type: bust of George II l.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: M B F ET H REX F D B ET L D S R I A T ET E
    • Type: four shields crowned with star of the garter in ctr.

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1969.222.1385
  • Department: Modern
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Gift of P.K. Anderson

Subjects

  • Era: Common Era

Rights

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