Spade Guinea Gaming Token - George III

€1.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1770
TypeUtility token
CompositionBrass
Weight
Diameter
Thickness
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionThe reverse reading supersedes an earlier reading of the badly worn legend of the Adelaide specimen
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionStandard. Burly aged countenance, emaciated throat. Around crowned shield. Stops: mh. Shield: 141X 14. Scottish arms: no vertical length of tressuring. Lys: large. Harp: plump effigy. Inesc.: pierced by two of the partition lines.
Reverse letteringCJH.REX.FID.CLX. LOZELLS.B.I.R.M .1770.
Reverse scriptLatin
Mint
Mintage1770  - False date 1770, 1869-1879 -
Catalog ID4138596510
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