1820 King George III silver Crown with 'LX' regnal edge (Bul...
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£60 - £80
1820 King George III silver Crown with 'LX' regnal edge (Bull 2016, ESC 219, S 3787). Obverse: laureate bust of King George III by Benedetto Pistrucci, facing right, with 'GEORGIUS III D: G: BRITANNIARUM REX F: D:' around and 1820 below. Reverse: St George and the dragon design surrounded by garter, 'PISTRUCCI' below ground. Edge: raised lettering that reads 'DECUS ET TUTAMEN. ANNO REGNI LX.'. Weight: 28.12g. Diameter: 37.8mm. Mintage: 448,200. Grade: F - Fine with attractive blue toning, particularly around the legends.
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£60 - £80
1820 King George III silver Crown with 'LX' regnal edge (Bull 2016, ESC 219, S 3787). Obverse: laureate bust of King George III by Benedetto Pistrucci, facing right, with 'GEORGIUS III D: G: BRITANNIARUM REX F: D:' around and 1820 below. Reverse: St George and the dragon design surrounded by garter, 'PISTRUCCI' below ground. Edge: raised lettering that reads 'DECUS ET TUTAMEN. ANNO REGNI LX.'. Weight: 28.12g. Diameter: 37.8mm. Mintage: 448,200. Grade: F - Fine with attractive blue toning, particularly around the legends.
