Record ID: WMID-8D6D9C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold guinea of George III (circa AD 1760-1820) dating to 1785. The obverse shows a laureate head right with the inscription GEORGIUS. III DEI.GRATIA. The reverse shows a crowned shield of arms, and the inscription M.BF.ET.H.REX.FD.B.ET.L.DS.R.I.A.T.ET.E. with the date 1785 split by the crowned shield. Spink 3728 (2004).  Measurements: Diameter: 24.3mm Thickness: 1.2mm Weight: 8.3g Die axis: 6
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
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Record ID: OXON-B52F87
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval gold third orquarter guinea of George III (AD 1760-1820) dated 1762 minted in London. The coin is damaged with two sides bent over creating an elongated S shape in side profile. Obverse: laureate bust right GEORGIVS . III DEI. GRATIA. Reverse: crowned royal shield 62. M.B.F.ET.H.REX.F.D.B.ET.L.D.S.R.I.A.T.ET.E 17. Spink 13741 The diameter of the coin is 17mm, it is 0.4mm thick and it weighs 2.03 grams.
Created on: Friday 10th March 2023
Last updated: Friday 10th March 2023
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Record ID: KENT-BFD3A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Georgian Period 1777, minted, George III (1760-1820), gold alloy, early type guinea, fourth laureate head coinage. Obverse: Laureate head right. Inscription: GEORGIUS. III DEI.GRATIA. Reverse: Crowned shield of Arms. Inscription: M.BF.ET.H.REX.FD.B.ET.L.DS.R.I.A.T.ET.E. Mint name: London. Die axis: 6 o'clock. Slightly worn or very fine condition. There are several very fine scratches and two slightly larger scratches one the obverse at 11 o'clock and on the reverse at 8 o'clock. Ref. Coins of England and the UK, Spink 2017, page 421 No. 3728. The coin is 24.75mm long, 24.17mm wide, …
Created on: Saturday 8th June 2019
Last updated: Monday 10th June 2019
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Record ID: ESS-9FF088
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold guinea of George III (1760 - 1820), minted in 1764. (Spink 2004: catalogue number 3726) Obverse features a young, long haired bust (second laureate) with a laureate, and the inscription reads: [GE]ORGICVS.III.DEI.GRATIA. The obverse features a crowned shield of arms and the inscription reads: 17.64.M B FET. H. REX. FEB. ET. LD SR.IAT ETE.
Created on: Tuesday 7th February 2017
Last updated: Thursday 9th February 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wormingford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-F665C9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped post-Medieval gold guinea of George III (1760-1820), dated 1774 on coin. Spink: 3728. Obverse: GEORGIVS·III DEI·GRATIA·, Fourth laureate head right. Reverse: M·B·FET·H·REX·F·D·B·ET·L·D·S·R·I·A·T·ET·E· J7/74, Crowned sheild of arms. Diameter: 24.0mm. Weight: 8.30g. DA=12:6.
Created on: Wednesday 18th January 2017
Last updated: Thursday 19th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-115083
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval gold Guinea of George III dating to 1790 with 'spade'-shaped shield on the reverse.
Created on: Tuesday 20th September 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 20th September 2016
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Record ID: ESS-51D419
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Thurrock
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval guinea of George III (AD1760-1820), dating AD 1781. The obverse depicts a bust of the king facing right. The inscription reads GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA. The reverse depicts a crowned royal shield. The inscription reads 81 M B F ET H REX F D B ET L D S R I A T E T E 17. Dimensions: diameter: 20.75 mm; weight: 4.11g.
Created on: Wednesday 6th April 2016
Last updated: Monday 11th April 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-AAF5BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold guinea of George III, dated 1775. The coin has been modified for re-use as a brooch.The coin has remnants of a hinge and catchplate for a pin on the obverse, placed within the inscription in front and behind the bust.
Created on: Thursday 17th March 2016
Last updated: Thursday 31st March 2016
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Record ID: WMID-AE35C9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Telford and Wrekin
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold, Post Medieval, Guinea, George III (AD 1760 - 1820), Fifth Laur. head, spade type, mint: Tower, London. Dated: 1790. Spink p 392, no. 3729. Diameter: 24.8 mm Thickness: 1.2 mm Weight: 10.2 g Some damage to the coin, possibly caused by fire in antiquity.
Created on: Wednesday 25th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 24th September 2014
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Record ID: WILT-E6FA34
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval gold fifth head Guinea of George III dating to 1788 with 'spade'-shaped shield on the reverse, c.f. Spink Standard Catalogue no. 3729.
Created on: Wednesday 16th October 2013
Last updated: Thursday 3rd March 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-5FF1B3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval gold guinea of George III, 1773.
Created on: Wednesday 28th November 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 28th November 2012
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Record ID: SF-1A77D7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy contemporary copy of a gold Guinea of George III c. AD 1794.
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 4th July 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Harkstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC-CFBEE3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold Guinea of George III. 1775. Fourth head. Obverse: GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA Head right. Reverse: M B FET H REX F D B ET LD S R I A T ET E J7/75 crowned sheild of arms. Spinks reference 3728.
Created on: Thursday 19th August 2010
Last updated: Thursday 19th August 2010
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Record ID: LANCUM-069173
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Token or gaming counter which is an imitation 'spade' guinea of George III (1760-1820). It was made from brass in Birmingham, England, Great Britain, after 1790. This coin-like gaming piece was made in imitation of gold guineas and half guineas of George III's 'spade' type issued between 1787 and 1799. They were normally made of brass and can also be distinguished by their inscriptions which were usually those used on the original coin, but altered during transcription and usually with incorrect dates. The type was revived in the 1860s, when they carried the names of the firms whic…
Created on: Friday 18th July 2008
Last updated: Thursday 15th September 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Maryport', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-1EC3E7
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy coin weight for a Guinea. A circular, uniface weight with the inscription OLD/5*3 on one side. There is a patch of white metal on the other side. This is a weight for a low weight "old" standard coin and was issued post 1773. Date: Late 18th to 19th century - 1773 - 1899
Created on: Monday 7th July 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stoke Abbott', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-756682
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy forgery of a guinea of George III.
Created on: Wednesday 25th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Selsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-754234
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy forgery of a guinea of George III.
Created on: Wednesday 25th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Selsey', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-EC71F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold Guinea of George III (1760 - 1820). Fourth laureate head dating from 1781. Spink Standard Catalogue (2003) number 3728.
Created on: Monday 19th March 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 4th September 2012
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Record ID: BUC-7D6F73
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy guinea coin weight circa 1765. This would have been part of a set of 11 weights for Guinea, Moidore and Johannes coins circulating in the 1760's. The Guinea series (21s, 10s 6d, 5s 3d) the moidore series (27s,13s 6d, 6s 9d) and the Johannes series (£3 12s, 36s, 18s, 9s,4s 6d). The obverse and reverse of this coin have exactly the same format.
Created on: Sunday 31st December 2006
Last updated: Thursday 21st April 2016
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Record ID: SUSS-8940A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A gold guinea of George III, dated 1785.
Created on: Friday 3rd March 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Alciston', grid reference and parish protected.