Description
George III (1760-1820), Bank of England Dollar, dated 1804, toothed border around both sides. Laureate and draped bust right with top leaf to the upright in E of DEI, C H K initials on truncation without stops, for designer Conrad Heinrich Kuchler, legend surrounds GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX. Rev, Britannia seated left within crowned garter, inverted K In relief to left of shield, denomination FIVE SHILLINGS above Britannia in a crescent motif, DOLLAR below, all on garter, date below, BANK OF ENGLAND outer legend, edge plain (S.3768; Bull.1929; ESC. 148).
Dark cabinet tone, struck with rusty dies, some ghosting, concise and pleasing portrait. Rev, clear fields with all the main details apparent. Good very fine, rare with the no stops in the CHK on obverse.
