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Spade Guinea Gaming Token - George III
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1798 |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | Gaming token copying the obverse of the George III 'Spade' Guinea, featuring a right-facing laureate bust of King George III in high relief. The circular legend reads GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA around the periphery. The token is pierced at the top, indicating later use as a pendant or fob. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Gaming token copying the reverse of the George III 'Spade' Guinea, featuring a crowned spade-shaped heraldic shield bearing the quartered royal arms of Great Britain in relief. The date 1798 appears in the exergue below the shield, and the abbreviated royal titles legend encircles the periphery. The token is pierced at the top. |
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