Legend | GEORGIUS III · D : G · REX. [year] |
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Full text | GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX [year] |
Translation | Translated from Latin: George the Third, by the Grace of God, King. |
This legend was displayed on British and colonial coinage between 1806 and 1808 during the reign of King George III. By long-standing tradition, the legends of ruling British monarchs are rendered in Latin. On coinage, these are abbreviated because of the limited space available. Below, you can find a list of the individual coins that had it on their obverse. |
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Year From | 1806 |
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Year To | 1808 |
Person | King George III of the United Kingdom |