Modern coin – HCR68742

Obverse

Inscription:

ANNA DEI GRATIA

Design:

bust of Anne, facing left

Inscription:

MAG BRI FR ET HIB REG

Design:

Four crowned cruciform shields with national emblems, between which are four sceptres around the garter star in the centre. Date divided above.

Category

English gold coin

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Great Britain: kingdom

Person

Anne, queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland; queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1702–1714

Reign

Dating

1713

Mint

London

Denomination

Half guinea

Metal

gold

Technique

milled

Weight (g)

4.22

Diameter (mm)

20.6

Acquisition method

bequest

Acquisition date

22/8/1930

Source

E. S. Bouchier

Acquisition credit

Bequeathed by E. S. Bouchier, 1930.

Reference

Contributors to this coin record