3mm (Bentley 1016 this coin)
About very fine and very rare
a few light old marks on reverse otherwise about extremely fine
an olive-sprig and crescent on left
family tree of the Counts of Alsace and Dukes of Lorraine
George III 1788 Guinea, 5th bust, spade reverse 3mm (Bentley 1016 this coin)George III (1760 1820), gold Guinea, 1788, fifth laureate head right, legend GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA. rev. crowned quartered spade shaped shield of arms, date at bottom, legend commences lower left, M. B. F. ET. H. REX. F. D. B. ET. L. D. S. R. I. A. T ET. E., weight 8. 38g (Schneider ; EGC 713 dies H 5; MCE 392; Farey 1270; S. 3729). Toned, some light surface marks, very fine.