Summary
Silver coin; Denomination: Sixpence
Royal Mint, London
George III (1760-1820)
Obverse Description
Laureate head of the King facing right; around, GEOR III D G BRITT REX F D ; below, 1817
Reverse Description
Crowned and garnished shield bearing royal Arms within the Garter with motto HONI SOIT Q MAL Y PENSE;
Edge Description
Milled
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), George McArthur, 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1817 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Denomination
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Material
Silver
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
20 mm (Outside Diameter), 2.683 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
[Thesis] Lugton, Mary E. 1989. George McArthur of Maldon: his Life and his Book Collection.
[Catalogue] Morrison, Ian. 2003. The Baker of Maldon.
[Book] Skingley, Philip. 2007. Coins of England and the United Kingdom., Spink 3791 Pages
