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Guinea (coin)

This term has 8 records attributed within our system.

Term type

Object name
AAT

Broader Terms used

shilling coin

Narrower Terms used

half guinea
third guinea

Created

11yrs ago

Connected records

Paper money

Maker(s)

Issuer: Pontefract Bank
Place of use: Great Britain

Guinea (coin)

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820) (Struck in the name of)
Die-engraver: Kettle, Henry
Place of use: Great Britain

Paper money

Maker(s)

Issuer: Birmingham Bank
Place of use: Great Britain

Paper money

Maker(s)

Issuer: Birmingham Bank
Place of use: Great Britain

Paper money

Maker(s)

Issuer: Birmingham Bank
Place of use: Great Britain

Guinea (coin)

Maker(s)

Ruler: George III (1760-1820) (Struck in the name of)
Place of use: Great Britain

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