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Code: 10158
George III silver Halfcrown 1817 New Coinage
Obverse: Small laureate head facing right, date below, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding: GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA
Reverse: Crowned quartered shield of arms, within buckled garter, French motto HONI. SOIT. Q MAL. Y. PENSE. with latin legend surrounding: BRITTANIARUM REX FID: DEF:
S.3789
32 mm in diameter, 14.1 grams.
Attractively toned, a few tiny surface marks otherwise about extremely fine.