1716 CROWN ( GVF )

This 1716 Crown, minted during the reign of George I, represents 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. However, it has an edge knock, indicating a minor imperfection along the coin’s edge, often caused by handling or circulation.

Coin Summary:

• Material: Silver

• Monarch: George I

• Denomination: Crown

• Date: 1716

• Condition: Good Very Fine (GVF)

• Edge: Edge Knock

• Diameter: Approximately 38mm