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1/2 Guinea - George III 3rd portrait
| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 1774-1775 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing laureate and draped bust of King George III, rendered in the third portrait style engraved by Johann Sigismund Tanner. The king's hair is elaborately styled with flowing curls, and a laurel wreath crowns the head. The truncation of the bust is visible at the lower edge of the coin. A circular legend in Latin surrounds the effigy within the coin's field. |
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| Reverse lettering | M·B·F·ET·H·REX·F·D·B·ET·L·D·S·R·I·A·T·ET·E·17 75· (Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg Arch-Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire) |
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| Mintage | 1774 - - 1775 - - |
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