Spade Guinea Gaming Token - George III William Charles Bagnall and Co, Birmingham
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Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Utility items › Counter tokens |
| Years | 1900-1914 |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 3.46 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 33567 |
| References | Hawkins# 46 Roy Nevill Playfair Hawkins; 1963. “Catalogue of the Advertisement Imitations of 'Spade' Guineas and their Halves”, British Numismatic Journal, Volume 32, pages 174-219. |
Series: Imitation Spade Guineas
Obverse
Laureate portrait of George III right
Script: Latin
Lettering: GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA
Reverse
A crown on top of a shield.
Script: Latin
Lettering: C.W.B.ET.CO.D REX F,B.I.R.M. 1790
Edge
Milled
© jasanche (CC BY-NC)
Comments
Holst 63; Imitation of Seaby 3735
William Charles Bagnall & Co(W.C.B. ET. Co. on the token) was a token maker in Birmingham(B.I.R.M. on the token) also known as Charles William Bagnall, engraver, of 16 Hockley street, Birmingham.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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