George IIII Crown 1821 SECUNDO

Obverse

Laureate portrait of King George IV left, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GEORGIUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR:REX F:D:
B.P.

Translation: George the Fourth by the Grace of God King of the Britains Defender of the Faith

Engraver: Benedetto Pistrucci

Reverse

St. George on horseback slaying the dragon right, date and engraver’s initials in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1821
WWP
B.P.

Engraver: Benedetto Pistrucci

Edge

Inscribed

Script: Latin

Lettering: DECUS ET TUTAMEN. ANNO REGNI SECUNDO.

Translation: An ornament and a safeguard second year of reign

S3805 Bull 2310

AEF/GVF