1819 CROWN ( EF ) LX 2 - Crown - Cambridgeshire Coins
1819 CROWN ( EF ) LX 2 - Crown - Cambridgeshire Coins

1819 CROWN ( EF ) LX 2

Regular price £385.00

 

Years 1818-1820
Value 1 Crown = 5 Shillings
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 28.28 g
Diameter 37.6 mm

This 1819 Crown, minted during the reign of King George III, is a distinguished piece of British numismatic history from the early 19th century. The obverse features the laureate bust of King George III facing right, symbolizing his authority as the monarch during the sixty-second year of his reign. The reverse displays a crowned shield with the arms of the United Kingdom, incorporating the symbols of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Hanover, representing the vast territories under his rule.


In Extremely Fine (EF) condition, this coin exhibits minimal wear with sharp details on both the obverse bust and reverse shield. The surfaces retain much of their original mint luster, enhancing the visual appeal of the coin. The edge inscription “LX 2” denotes the year and the sequence of the coin’s production, adding to its historical context and collectibility.


Coin Summary:


Material: Silver

Monarch: George III

Denomination: Crown

Date: 1819

Condition: Extremely Fine (EF)

Edge Inscription: LX 2

Diameter: Approximately 38mm