Description

1821 George IV silver crown

A classic early 19th‑century British silver crown of George IV, featuring Benedetto Pistrucci’s iconic St George and the dragon reverse and the inscribed DECUS ET TUTAMEN edge. A substantial milled silver coin, sought after for its artistry, historical significance and relatively low mintage.

  • Denomination: Crown (5 shillings)
  • Date: 1821
  • Monarch: George IV
  • Mint: Royal Mint, Tower Hill, London
  • Metal: Sterling silver .925fine
  • Weight: 28.28 g
  • Diameter: 37.6–38 mm
  • Mintage: 438,000 (SECUNDO edge type)
  • Catalogue references: Spink Sp 3805, KM 680

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