Modern coin – HCR69100

Obverse

Inscription:

GEORGIVS II DEI GRATIA

Design:

Younger laureate bust of king left.

Reverse

Inscription:

M B F ET H REX F D B ET L D S R I A T ET E

Design:

Crowned cruciform shields with national emblems around central garter star with roses and plumes in alternate angles, divided date above.

Information

Category

English silver coin

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Great Britain: kingdom

Person

George II of Hanover, King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick and Luneburg, Elector of Hanover., 1727 - 1760

Reign

Dating

1732

Mint

London

Denomination

Crown

Metal

silver

Technique

milled

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

29.6

Diameter (mm)

40.9

Acquisition method

deposit

Acquisition date

1940

Source

Christ Church

Acquisition credit

Deposited by Christ Church, 1940.

proof

Reference

Spink, Coins of England and the United Kingdom : 3686

Contributors to this coin record

jmairat, imclevy