Date:1768
Description:
English brass gambling token or game counter, 1768
Diameter 20mm
The obverse features the laureate bust of George III facing right and the inscription 'GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA', 'George III By the Grace of God'. The reverse features a spade shaped shield bearing the coat of arms of the Hanoverian Monarchs with a crown above. The inscription reads 'IN MEMORY OF THE GOOD OLD DAYS' and the date is below. The token has a pierced hole which is not part of the original design.
Click on an item to view details for that resource
English brass gambling token or gaming counter, 1768 Diameter 20mm The obverse features the laureate ...
English brass gambling token or game counter, 1768 Diameter 20mm The obverse features the laureate ...
Share:
Donor ref:LEAMG : M996.1926.70 (66/16920)
Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum
Copyright information: Copyrights to all resources are retained by the individual rights holders. They have kindly made their collections available for non-commercial private study & educational use. Re-distribution of resources in any form is only permitted subject to strict adherence to the usage guidelines.