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| Issuer | Royal Mint |
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| Year | 1739-1746 |
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| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIUS·II· DEI·GRATIA· (Translation: George the Second by the Grace of God) |
| Reverse description | The central device features the quartered royal arms of Great Britain within an ornate baroque shield, displaying the arms of England (three passant guardant lions), Scotland (rampant lion), France (three fleurs-de-lis), Ireland (harp), and Hanover, surmounted by a royal crown. The shield is surrounded by elaborate acanthus scroll mantling. The date appears divided within the legend at the top of the field. The full circular Latin legend reads M·B·F·ET·H·REX·F·D·B·ET·L·D·S·R·I·A·T·ET·E· followed by the date, encircling the entire design. |
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