George III 1797 Half-Guinea, 5th head Once cleaned with a number

Once cleaned with a number of small nicks and surface marks

crowned quartered shield of arms within wreath

wearing a crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive-leaves and a palmette

8h (Crawford 443/1

George III 1797 Half-Guinea, 5th head Once cleaned with a numberGeorge III (1760 1820), gold Half Guinea, 1797, fifth laureate head right, legend GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA. rev. crowned quartered spade shaped shield of arms, date at bottom, legend commences lower left, M. B. F. ET. H. REX. F. D. B. ET. L. D. S. R. I. A. T ET. E. weight 4. 19g (MCE 436; S. 3735). Toned with some light haymarking, otherwise almost extremely fine.