MS62 | George III (1760-1820), gold Half Guinea, 1813, seventh laureate head right, legend surrounding, GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA, rev. quartered shield of arms with crowned escutcheon of the arms of Hanover, all within crowned garter, French legend on garter HONI. SOIT. QUI. MAL. Y. PENSE., date below, legend commences upper right, BRITANNIARUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR, 4.21g (MCE 448; EGC 859; S.3737). With abundant lustre, graded by NGC as MS62.
NGC Certification 5878631-015
The Latin legends translate as on obverse "George III by the grace of God" and on the reverse "King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith."
(£2,000-£3,000)