George III 1801 Third-Guinea, 2nd type, MS61, 1st head ENGELBERT[VS] ARCHIEPS half-length bust of

ENGELBERT[VS] ARCHIEPS half-length bust of Archbishop facing

SCIPIO / IMP

CAPTA ET INCENSA GAL ET HISP CLASSE

lightly cracked at centre across top of reverse shield

IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG

George III 1801 Third-Guinea, 2nd type, MS61, 1st head ENGELBERT[VS] ARCHIEPS half-length bust ofGeorge III (1760 1820),gold Third Guinea, 1801, second type, first laureate head right, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA.,rev. large crown centre, date below, Latin legend surrounding commencing at top, + BRITANNIARUM REX FIDEI DEFENSOR, edge milled (Schneider ; Bull EGC 871 R2; MCE 453; S. 3739). Toned with some small nicks on obverse, graded by NGC as MS61, a rare date.