1816 King George III Sterling Silver Shilling (1/-) First Issue Laureate Head – Great Recoinage

An early milled silver shilling of George III featuring the laureate head and crowned shield reverse, issued during the historic Great Recoinage of 1816.

Monarch: King George III

Denomination: Shilling (1/-)

Year: 1816

Metal: Silver (.925)

Weight: 5.66g

Diameter: 23.5mm

Obverse: Laureate head of King George III facing right

Reverse: Crowned shield of arms within garter

Edge: Milled

Mintage: Not recorded

Condition: Fine

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