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Imitation 'Spade' Guinea
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Imitation 'Spade' Guinea

Associated (Norfolk House, London, England, 1738 - 1820)
Date1790
Object NameToken
Mediumbrass
ClassificationsTokens
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 26 mm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1978.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS002735
Keywords
About MePieces of coin-like appearance were made to be used as counters in card games. These are the most common, imitations in brass of George III guineas known as "spade" guineas.
Imitation `Spade Guinea'
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King George III
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Image Not Available for Imitation `Spade' Guinea
Imitation `Spade' Guinea
King George III
1768
Image Not Available for Imitation 'Spade Guinea'
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King George III
1790
Image Not Available for Imitation 'Spade Guinea'
Imitation 'Spade Guinea'
King George III
1790
Image Not Available for Imitation 'Spade Guinea'
Imitation 'Spade Guinea'
King George III
1790
Image Not Available for Imitation 'Spade' Guinea
Imitation 'Spade' Guinea
King George III
1790
Image Not Available for Imitation `Spade' Guinea (George III)
Imitation `Spade' Guinea (George III)
King George III
c.1790
Image Not Available for Imitation`Spade' Guinea
Imitation`Spade' Guinea
King George III
1797
Image Not Available for Imitation`Spade' Guinea
Imitation`Spade' Guinea
King George III
1797
Image Not Available for Imitation`Spade' Guinea (George III)
Imitation`Spade' Guinea (George III)
King George III
1797
Image Not Available for Imitation`Spade' Guinea
Imitation`Spade' Guinea
King George III
1797
Image Not Available for Imitation`Spade' Guinea
Imitation`Spade' Guinea
King George III
1797
Image Not Available for Imitation `Spade' Half-guinea
Imitation `Spade' Half-guinea
King George III
1788
Image Not Available for Imitation `Spade' Half-guinea
Imitation `Spade' Half-guinea
King George III
1788
Image Not Available for Imitation `Spade' Half-guinea
Imitation `Spade' Half-guinea
King George III
1788
Image Not Available for Imitation `Spade' Half-guinea (George III)
Imitation `Spade' Half-guinea (George III)
King George III
1788
Image Not Available for Imitation `Spade' Half-guinea
Imitation `Spade' Half-guinea
King George III
1788
Image Not Available for Imitation `Spade' Half-guinea
Imitation `Spade' Half-guinea
King George III
1798
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Gaming Top
La Loteria Nacional by John Phillip
La Loteria Nacional
John Phillip
1860-1866
Uncle Roy
Uncle Roy
Keith Wilson
Plastic Spade
Plastic Seaside Spade
c. 1995
Red Moulded Plastic Seaside Spade
Red Moulded Plastic Seaside Spade
Springwell Mouldings
1985
Image Not Available for `Spade' Half-guinea (George III)
`Spade' Half-guinea (George III)
King George III
1789