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Description: | Copper alloy gaming counter. Milled counter imitating a spade half guinea issue of George III (1760-1820), though the reverse legend makes it clear this is an imitation; that coin dated to 1787-1800, and this perhaps a little later. Suggested date: Post-Medieval,1800-1820Obverse description: Bust laureate and possibly cuirassed right.Obverse inscription: GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIAReverse description: Crowned heater shaped shield or 'spade' bearing the Arms of England, Ireland, and FranceReverse inscription: * T.H.E.O.L.D.E.N.T.I.M.E.S*Diameter: 20.9mm, Weight: 1.99gms, die axis: 12
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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