1720 / 18 CROWN ( GVF ) ROSE AND PLUMES EDGE SEXTO GEORGE I

This 1720/18 Crown, minted during the reign of George I, is a significant piece of English numismatic history from the early 18th century. The obverse features the right-facing bust of George I, adorned with a laurel wreath, symbolizing his authority as the monarch. On the reverse, a crowned shield displays the arms of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland in a cruciform arrangement, symbolizing the unity of these kingdoms under George I’s reign.

In Good Very Fine (GVF) condition, this coin exhibits minimal wear with sharp details on both the obverse bust and reverse shield. The edge of the coin bears the inscription “SEXTO,” indicating the sixth year of George I’s reign, along with the additional feature of “ROSE AND PLUMES,” characteristic of coins minted during this period.

Coin Summary:

• Material: Silver

• Monarch: George I

• Denomination: Crown

• Date: 1720/18

• Condition: Good Very Fine (GVF)

• Edge Inscription: SEXTO, ROSE AND PLUMES

• Diameter: Approximately 38mm