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1817 George III Crowned Shield Half Sovereign Gold Coin PCGS MS63

SKU GEORGIIIGHS-01040
£2,499.95
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Product Details
Manufacturer: Royal Mint
Issuing Country: United Kingdom
Year: 1817
Monarch: George III (1760 - 1820)
Brands: British Sovereign
Series / Ranges: George III
Denomination: Half Sovereign
Metal: Gold
Purity: .9167
Metal Content: 0.1176 Troy Ounce
Weight: 3.99 Grams
Diameter: 19.30mm
Quality: Bullion Uncirculated
Mintage: 2,080,197 Worldwide
Grading Service: PCGS
Grade: MS63

1817 King George III Crowned Shield Gold Half Sovereign Coin struck in solid 22 Carat Gold Certified Slabbed and Graded by PCGS as MS63.

The reverse depicts a Crowned Shield while the obverse has the Laur Head portrait of George III.
In 1817 after the Royal Mint had moved from the Tower of London to a site on Tower Hill full production got under way and coinage changed from the old Guinea to the Sovereign.

The launch of the first sovereign designed by Benedetto Pistrucc i has the stunning St George and the Dragon on the reverse and the obverse has a portrait of George III.
1816 which was a landmark in the history of coinage.
After the Royal Mint had moved from the Tower Mint to another site in Tower Hill full regular production was under way.

  • Limited Mintage of 2,080,197 Worldwide
  • An original George III 22 Carat Gold Half-Sovereign struck in 1817
  • Features the portrait of George III
  • St George Slaying the Dragon Design by Benedetto Pistrucci
  • Certified Slabbed and Graded by PCGS as MS63

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