2 Pounds - George IV Uniface Pattern
Features
| Issuer |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| King |
George IV (1820-1830)
|
| Type | Patterns |
| Year | 1825 |
| Value | 2 Pounds |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1971) |
| Composition | Gold plated copper |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 316656 |
Obverse
Crowned shield of arms and mantle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: BRITANNIARUM REX FID: DEF:
Translation: King of the Britains Defender of the Faith
Engraver: Jean Baptiste Merlen
Reverse
Plain
Edge
Plain
Comments
A set of six uniface trials by W. Wyon and J. B. Merlen, all struck in Barton's Metal (gold-electrolysed copper), so-called after the Deputy Comptroller of the Mint, John Barton. Wilson & Rasmussen 225.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1825 | Proof | ||||||||||||||
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