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George V half-sovereign, 1912

Overview

Museum number

RMM 1862

Country

United Kingdom

Ruler

George V

Object name

coin
currency

Denomination

half-sovereign

Date

1912

Design

Obverse

uncrowned portrait of George V to left
inscription: GEORGIVS V D. G. BRITT: OMN: REX F. D. IND: IMP:

Reverse

St George and the dragon
inscription: 1912

Obverse designer

Mackennal, Bertram

Reverse designer

Pistrucci, Benedetto

Edge

milled

Die axis

360

Production

Mint

Tower Hill

Material

gold

Dimensions

Weight

3.99g

Acquisition

Acquired from

Dyer, G.P., 27.8.1990

References

Standard reference

S4006