Great Britain - 1822
King George IV: Visit to Scotland - variant
Obverse:
Similar to No. 1016.
No. 1016: Laureate bust of George IV, left.
No. 1016: Laureate bust of George IV, left.
Legend:
GEORGE IV
Exergue:
ASCENDED THE BRITISH THRONE JAN . 29 . 1820 IN THE 58 YEAR OF HIS AGE
Size:
45 mm.
Reverse:
Muled to: Reverse of No. 1192 with the star of the Order of St Andrew in place of the shield and without the month.
Rev: Shield with St Andrew bearing cross and the national motto, open wreath of roses, thistles and shamrocks below.
Rev: Shield with St Andrew bearing cross and the national motto, open wreath of roses, thistles and shamrocks below.
Legend:
SCOTLAND HAILS WITH JOY THE VISIT OF HER SOVEREIGN
Exergue:
AUGUST 1822