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Very Rare
½ Dollar - George III Type I countermarked oval
The ½ Dollar - George III Type I countermarked oval is a British 2 Shillings 4½ Pence issued 1799 by the Royal Mint. Composition: Silver (.896). Weight: 13.5 g. Diameter: 32.5 mm.
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Year | 1799 |
| Denomination | 2 Shillings 4½ Pence |
| Face value | 12p |
| Mint | Royal Mint · Llantrisant |
| Series | Shilling |
| Circulation | Circulating |
| Demonetised | Yes |
| Composition | Silver (.896) |
| Weight | 13.500g |
| Diameter | 32.5mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
Obverse
Draped bust of King Carlos IV of Spain facing right; legend around, date below.
Reverse
Crowned shield of arms dividing denomination, legend around Script: Latin
Silver content
Gross troy oz
0.4340
Purity unknown, melt value is approximate
Melt value (approx)
£24.30
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