1795 Guinea – Spade


The 1795 Guinea - Spade

The Reverse, designed by Lewis Pingo (1743-1830), shows the Spade design. This design was used between 1787 and 1799.

The inscription is grandiose and highlights a country at the height of power: 'M·B·F·ET·H·REX·F·D·B·ET·L·D·S·R·I·A·T·ET·E' meaning "King of Great Britain, France and Ireland; Defender of the Faith, Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg, High Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire". Date below.

Specifications:
  • Alloy: 22 Carat Gold
  • Weight: 8.35 g
  • Diameter: 24.00 mm
The Obverse was also designed by Lewis Pingo and shows the fifth portrait of King George III.

Edge is reeded.

Images used by permission of The Royal Mint
 
Mintage: Not known
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 1795. See Coins and Events of 1795
Monarch/Ruler: George III (1760-1820)
Category: Guineas. See more Guineas coins and see which Guineas coins have the lowest mintage.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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