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| Great Britain 'Spade Half Guinea' Brass Jeton |
$15.00 |
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Date: 20th century
Obverse: GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA, laureate bust of George III right
Reverse: IN MEMORY OF THE GOOD OLD DAYS 1788 royal coat of arms in a crowned spade shield
Size: 20.64mm
Weight: 1.84 grams
Rarity: 5
Description: Imitations of gold guineas and their fractions were used as gaming counters, commemorative medalets and give-away advertising pieces. Often holed for a watch chain. They continued to be produced until the first decades of the 20th century.
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