arms within maple wreath
otherwise toned very fine
rev SIT SVMMA GLORIA DEO NEC NON HONOS DIOS CIVIB MILITIÆ around a central text
practically as struck but with a hairline scratch under the bust in the field
BMC type X
George I 1726 Five-Guineas, final year of the four for this reign arms within maple wreathGeorge I (1714 27), gold Five Guineas, 1726, laureate head facing right, Latin legend commences lower left, toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS. D. G. M. BR. FR. ET. HIB. REX. F. D., rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, now incorporating the Arms of Hanover with six heart seme, nine strings to Irish harp, emblematic sceptres in angles, garter star at centre, date either side of top crown, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, .