Summary

Gold coin; Denomination: Guinea
Royal Mint, London
King George III (1760-1820)

At that time a guinea was valued at one pound one shilling (21 shillings), a third guinea was 7 shillings.

Obverse Description

Laureate head of George III facing right; around, GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA

Reverse Description

At centre a crown above the date 1809; around, BRITANNIARUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR

Edge Description

milled, ///

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