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5 Pounds - George II FERDIND VI D G HISPAN ET IND REX
| Issuer | Jamaica |
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| Year | 1759 |
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| Weight | 27.00 g |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Fernando VI facing right, with curled hair, occupying the centre of the field, surrounded by the host coin's circular Latin legend. A rectangular incuse Jamaican countermark bearing the royal cypher 'GR' (Georgius Rex) in elaborate script is applied over the bust area. The date 1759 appears in the lower exergual segment of the legend. The reeded border of the host coin is visible at the periphery. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central shield bearing the Jamaican royal cypher 'GR' countermark, applied within the crowned arms of the host coin's reverse. The arms are surmounted by an elaborate royal crown and encircled by the Order chain, with the Lima mint marks 'LM' appearing twice in the lower field flanking a small decorative device. The circular host legend runs along the periphery, separated from the central device by a plain field, with the reeded border of the host coin visible at the rim. |
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