1731 George II Half Crown S3692

£295.00

George II Half Crown 1731

S3692

Description

George II Half Crown 1731

S3692

Obverse

Young laureate and draped bust of King George II left, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GEORGIVS · II · DEI · GRATIA ·

Translation: George the Second by the Grace of God

Engraver: John Croker

Reverse

Crowned cruciform shields with central Garter star, divided date above, legend around.
Roses and Plumes in angles

Script: Latin

Lettering: ·M·B·F·ET H·REX·F·D·B ET·L·D·S·R·I A·T·ET·E·17 31·

Unabridged legend: Magnae Britanniae Franciae Et Hiberniae Rex Fidei Defensor Brunsviciensis Et Luneburgen-sis Dux Sacri Romani Imperii Archi-Thesaurarius Et Elector

Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith Duke of Brunswick and Luneburg, High Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire

Engraver: Johann Ochs

Edge

Regnal year in words

Script: Latin

Lettering: ANNO REGNO D. QVINTO

Translation: Fourth year of reign

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