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Spade Guinea Gaming Token - George III In memory of the good old days
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1797 |
| Type | Utility token |
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| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA |
| Reverse description | Central device showing the Royal coat of arms displayed on a spade-shaped shield surmounted by a royal crown, imitating the design of the contemporary gold guinea. The peripheral legend IN MEMORY OF THE GOOD OLD DAYS with the date 1797 runs around the circumference, identifying this as a satirical gaming or card-counter token. |
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| Reverse lettering | IN MEMORY OF THE GOOD OLD DAYS 1797 |
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