George III 1792 Guinea, 5th head, spade reverse a lion at its base

a lion at its base

and the infant Christ whom she holds in front of her

cuirassed bust right holding sceptre

surface marks and hairlines mainly in fields

third Florin type coinage (1344-51)

George III 1792 Guinea, 5th head, spade reverse a lion at its baseGeorge III (1760 1820),gold Guinea, 1792, 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. 39g (Schneider ; MCE 396; Bull EGC 720; Farey 1315; S. 3729). Perhaps once cleaned, now lightly toned, some surface marks, good very fine.