Spade Guinea Gaming Token - George III
1798 year| Brass | 4.2 g | 24.6 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Type | Utility items › Counter tokens |
| Year | 1798 |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 4.2 g |
| Diameter | 24.6 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#239387 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Copy of 1 Guinea - George III 5th portrait; 'Spade' Guinea https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces13158.html
Script: Latin
Lettering:
·M·B·F·ET·H·REX·F·D·B·ET·L·D·S·R·I·A·T·ET·E·
1798
Translation: King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg, Arch-Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire
Edge
Reeded
Comment
It’s a cards token used when gambling for money was illegal in the United Kingdom
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1798 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Spade Guinea Gaming Token - George III 1798 item.
