1816 King George III Sixpence - EF - SPINK 3791
1816 King George III Sixpence - EF - SPINK 3791
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C0285 1816 King George III British Silver Sixpence Coin - Extremely Fine - SPINK 3791
The 1816 United Kingdom sixpence reverse shows the UK coat of arms with the royal crown above, and a surrounding legend in a garter. The top left and bottom right shields show three lions representing England, the top right one lion representing Scotland, and the bottom left a harp representing Ireland. In the center is a crowned shield with the Hanoverian arms.
The 1816 United Kingdom sixpence reverse shows the UK coat of arms with the royal crown above, and a surrounding legend in a garter. The top left and bottom right shields show three lions representing England, the top right one lion representing Scotland, and the bottom left a harp representing Ireland. In the center is a crowned shield with the Hanoverian arms.
The obverse features the laureate head of King George III facing right, with the legend: 'GEOR:III D:G:' to the left, 'BRITT:REX F:D:' to the right, and the date below.
This coin is graded: Extremely Fine. Please see images for detail. The coin you are purchasing will be the one displayed in the images above.
Additional Information:
Monarch
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George III |
Edge
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Milled |
Diameter
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19mm
|
Composition
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Silver |
Fineness
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.925 |
Mintage
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10,921,680 (inc 1817) |
Reference
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S.3791
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Obverse Engraver
|
Benedetto Pistrucci |
Reverse Engraver
|
Thomas Wyon |