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George IV 1824 Half-Sovereign, first laureate head, second reverse

George IV (1820-30), gold Half-Sovereign, 1824, first laureate head left, B.P. for Benedetto Pistrucci below neck, legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:, rev. second crowned quartered shield of arms, with a crowned escutcheon of the Arms of Hanover, emblems below, ANNO to left, 1824 to right, weight 4.00g (Hill 405 R2; Bull EGC 992; MCE.484; S.3803). Lightly toned, with underlying brilliance perhaps from some past cleansing, surface marks and nicks, dig on cheek, some light scratches in obverse field behind head, otherwise good very fine.

Calendar year mintage of 591,538.

The Latin legends translates on obverse as "George the Fourth by the Grace of God, King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith," and on reverse as "in the year 1824."

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