Edge Plain
Metal Gold plated metal
Rarity R1 - Rare
Theme Events
Type Royal Tokens
Year of issue 1810
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Country ** Exonumia ** (Tokens - United Kingdom)
Type: Token
Year: 1810
Mintage: unknown
Composition: Gilt Copper
Weight: 4.3 g
Diameter: 24.2 mm
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Grade: VF/VG (hole)
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: Kettle# ? / BHM# 682
Token to commemorate the Jubilee of George III, 25th October, 1809.
Obverse:
laureate head and ribbon in hair of King George facing right. Legend around. Engraver's name under the truncation.
Lettering:
GOD PROTECTS THE JUST
KETTLE
Engraver: Kettle & Sons
Reverse:
Inscription within rays, date at bottom.
Lettering:
G III / COMPLEATED / THE 50TH YEAR / OF HIS REIGN / OCTR. 25TH / 1810.
Edge:
Smooth.
Comment:
George III (George William Frederick) (1738– 1820) was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of these two countries on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until his death.
Reference : BHM# 682
Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces2...
Collection : Exonumia