George IV Crown 1822 Tertio

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:
1822
WWP
B.P.

Engraver: Benedetto Pistrucci

Edge

Inscribed

Script: Latin

Lettering: DECUS ET TUTAMEN. ANNO REGNI TERTIO.

Translation: An ornament and a safeguard, third year of reign

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