George III 1790 Guinea, 5th bust, AU55, spade reverse other stops double cinquefoils

other stops double cinquefoils

good very fine and better than the example illustrated in Brooker

BRITAN NIA

7h (Crawford 429/2a

George III 1790 Guinea, 5th bust, AU55, spade reverse other stops double cinquefoilsGeorge III (1760 1820), gold Guinea, 1790, fifth laureate head right, GEORGIVS . III. DEI. GRATIA, rev. spade shaped crowned quartered shield of arms, date below, legend reads in abbreviated Latin commencing lower left M. B. F. ET. H. REX. F. D. B. ET. L. D. S. R. I. A. T ET. E. weight 8. 41g (Schneider ; Bull EGC 718; MCE 394; Farey 1290; S. 3729). Toned, light surface marks, has been graded and slabbed as AU55 by NGC, a scarce date.