FAQs
What makes a coin valuable?
I have coins to sell, what’s the next step?
How will my purchases be shipped?
What happens if I’m not entirely happy with my purchase?
JM36645
George I 1721 silver Twopence
George I (1714-27),silver Twopence, 1721, laureate and draped bust right, legend surrounds, GEORGIVS. DEI. GRA.,rev.crowned mark of value, date either side of crown, legend reads .MAG. BRI. FR. ET. HIB. REX., larger lettering, weight 1.00g (Bull.1631; ESC.2222; see Robinson p.157:173; S.3656). Some haymarking, toned with all stops apparent, some flecking a bold very fine.
The Latin legends translates on obverse as "George I by the Grace of God," and on reverse as "King of Great Britain, France and Ireland."
The 1721 Fourpence, Threepence and Twopence are the only small silver coins of this date there being no maundy set available.