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COIN
Unique ID: DOR-4C9C61
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Class: Third guinea
Chronology
Broad period: MODERN
Period from: MODERN
Date from: AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.3 g
Diameter: 16.92 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 16th August 2005
Personal details
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Recorded by: Ms Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
Identified by: Ms Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
Secondary identifier: Ms Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
Other reference numbers
Other reference: Entry 020090
Materials and construction
Primary material: Gold
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Other
Ruler/issuer: George III of the United Kingdom
Obverse description: First head, laureate, right
Obverse inscription: GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA
Reverse description: Arched crown
Reverse inscription: MAG BRI FR ET HIB REX 1800
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Charlton Marshall (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: ST8904
Four figure Latitude: 50.835424
Four figure longitude: -2.157575
1:25K map: ST8904
1:10K map: ST80SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
- Seaby, B.A., 1999 Coins of England and the United Kingdom London : Spink and Son Ltd, 347 , No. 3738
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