George IV 1826 proof Halfcrown bare head by Wyon PF64+ long cross on a globus

long cross on a globus

Silver Half-Sol

crowned armoured half-length figure right

plain diadem on head

well round and fully struck

George IV 1826 proof Halfcrown bare head by Wyon PF64+ long cross on a globusGeorge IV (1820 30), silver Proof Halfcrown, 1826, bare head left, date below, legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS IV DEI GRATIA, rev. crowned helm with garnish over quartered shield of arms, incorporating the Arms of Hanover as an escutcheon, garter motto on banner below, DIEU ET MON DROIT, legend surrounding, BRITANNIARUM REX FID: DEF:, weight 14. 16g (Bull 2376; Davies 192; ESC 647; S. 3808). Attractively toned, just a few very light