5 Shilling Bermuda Gold George III (1738-1820)

Metal:
State:
Issue year(s):
1808

Obverse: Draped laureate bust of king facing right by C.H. Kuchler. Initials C H K on shoulder. Legend reads: GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX. Reverse: Bermudan sailing ship. Weight 46.75 grams. proof struck in .916 (22 carat) gold. Reverse die axis: inverted 180%. UNIQUE. This privately minted ‘retro’ pattern is one of a series of 12 and was inspired by the work of the numismatist W J Taylor who in the mid 1800s produced a series of coins using Kuchler’s spectacular portrait of King George III.
Only one specimen has been struck in gold with the reverse inverted.
Struck by INA Limited England in 2007, made of 22 carat gold. Will be listed in the next edition of Colin Bruce, Unusual World Coins, published by Krause. The dies are still in existence and will be made for silver and base metal coins only, then the dies will be canceled.

type to read more

 

1 coins in the group

Collections: Add to Basket Sold for: $7200.0
Info: http://www.goldbergcoins.com/view-auctions/catalog/id/40/lot/8368 ...
Australia - New South Wales. 15 Pence (Dump), 1813. KM-1.1. Cut and countermarked coinage. Obverse; NEW SOUTH WALES, Crown in center and date below. Reverse; FIFTEEN / PENCE. The Holey dollar an ...

Collections: Add to Basket Sold for: $20.0
Info: http://www.ebay.com/itm/201081833090 Sun May 04 00:00:00 UTC 2014
SOUTH AFRICA 1952 5 Shillings Ship Silver Crown Choice UNC

Collections: Add to Basket Sold for: $27.0
Info: http://www.ebay.com/itm/201088258563 Sun May 18 00:00:00 UTC 2014
SOUTH AFRICA 1958 5 Shillings Silver Crown AU-UNC
You may be interested in following coins
1 Crown Bermuda Silver Elizabeth II (1926-2022)
1 Crown Bermuda Silver Elizabeth II (192 ...
group has   47 coins / 45 prices
10 Shilling Ireland (1922 - ) Silver
10 Shilling Ireland (1922 - ) Silver
group has   22 coins / 22 prices
50 Cent Bermuda Copper/Nickel Elizabeth II (1926-2022)
50 Cent Bermuda Copper/Nickel Elizabeth ...
group has   2 coins / 2 prices
2024-03-25 - Historical Coin Prices
50 Ore Sweden Silver Oscar II of Sweden (1829-1907)
Coin prices from public sources
Details
2024-03-26 - Historical Coin Prices
1/2 Real Spanish Mexico / Kingdom of New Spain (1 ...
Coin prices from public sources
Details
You may be interested in ...
Market
Dynasty tree and coins
Check yourself!

Coin Puzzle
Coins Prices