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Source | Edition | About | Link | Notes |
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Remick, Catalogue of British Commonwealth Coins | 1971 | Mint |
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Country | United Kingdom |
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Currency | Pound Sterling (pre-decimal) |
Coin Type | Third Guinea |
Issued | 1811 |
Monarch | King George III |
Effigy | Seventh Head (Military Portrait) |
Face Value | 7 (x Shilling) |
Total Mintage | unknown |
Current | No; demonetised 1816 |
Material | 0.9167 Gold |
Designer | Nathaniel Marchant |
Technology | Milled (machine-made) |
Shape | Round |
Mass | 2.7834 g |
OCC ID | YMXK-DEKQ-CVRQ-EWQJ |
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Source | Reference ID |
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Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World | Great Britain 225 |
Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins | Great Britain KM# 651 |
Spink, Coins of England and the United Kingdom | 3740 |