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George III Gold Sovereign (1817): Monetary Reform, Neoclassical Iconography, and Typology, obverseOBV
George III Gold Sovereign (1817): Monetary Reform, Neoclassical Iconography, and Typology, reverseREV
World Coins / England
George IIIGold sovereign1817–1820 CE

George III Gold Sovereign (1817): Monetary Reform, Neoclassical Iconography, and Typology

An in-depth numismatic analysis of the 1817 gold sovereign of George III, examining the Great Recoinage, Benedetto Pistrucci's neoclassical Saint George composition, epigraphy, documented variants, and attribution boundaries.