United Kingdom ½ Guinea - George II, 1747 – 1760

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Pound sterling (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Guinea
Year 1747 – 1760
Ruler George II (Georg II) (1727–1760)
Composition Gold (.9167)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 4.2
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Guinea from United Kingdom. Issued from 1747 to 1760. Struck in Gold (.9167). Measures 20 mm and weighs 4.2 g.

Obverse
Old laureate portrait of King George II left, legend around. (George the Second by the Grace of God)
Reverse
Ornate crowned quartered shield of arms, divided date above, legend around. (King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg Arch-Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
1760  — —
1759  — € 2200,00
1758  — —
1756  — —
1755  — —
1753  — —
1752  — —
1751  — —
1750  — —
1749  — — (fr) Très rare
1748  — —
1747  — —

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