Guinea (George II; Old Head)
Issuer
King George II
(Herrenhausen, Hanover, Germany, 1683 - 1760)
Date1759
Object NameGuinea
Mediumgold
ClassificationsCoins
DimensionsOverall: Diameter: 24.5 mm
Approximately: Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: Weight: 8.5 gm
Approximately: Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: Weight: 8.5 gm
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1919 by Andrew Henderson.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS015910
Keywords
Reverse: crowned garnished shield
Edge: diagonal graining