1715 Guinea George I

George I 1715 Guinea

Spink 3630 – Third laur head, no hair below truncation

Struck in 22ct gold – weight 8.4 grams – Diameter 24mm

Obverse features George I third laureate head and is inscribed GEORGIVS DG M BR FR ET HIB REX FD

Reverse features crowned cruciform shields of the arms of the union of England & Scotland, France, Ireland and Hannover with garter star at centre and septres at angles. It is inscribed BRVN ET. L. DVX S.R.I.A.TH ET. EL.

Code – i88