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Five Guineas: Shields and Rose (reverse)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Gold coin with a crown at the top. Four shields and four scepters. Two scepters crossing in front of top shield and behind bottom shield. Two scepters crossing in front of right shield and behind left shield. Top shield has a crown on top and three lions below. Bottom shield has a fleur-de-lis on top and bottom. Left shield has a harp. Right shield has a crown on top and bottom. Two crowns on either side of coin. Text on top from left to right: MAG BR. Bottom text from left to right: REX F D. Text on right from top to bottom: B R. Text on left from bottom to top: H I.

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750 × 744 px
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