Two Guinea Piece: George III (obverse); Shield of Arms (reverse)
The image shows two sides of a gold coin. The coin on the left has a man's head facing right with long wavy hair and a feather in his hair. The words "GEORGIVS" and "III DEI GR" are visible around the edge. The coin on the right shows a shield with a crown on top. The shield is divided into four sections, with various symbols and designs within each section. There are decorative flourishes around the shield. The words "MAG BR FR ET HIB REX" are visible around the edge. Both coins have a ridged edge. The background is dark gray.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 900 × 380 px
- Museum Record
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