United Kingdom 1 Guinea - George II, 1747 – 1760

Older portrait

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Pound sterling (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Guinea
Year 1747 – 1760
Ruler George II (Georg II) (1727–1760)
Composition Gold (.9167)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 8.4
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Guinea from United Kingdom. Issued from 1747 to 1760. Struck in Gold (.9167). Measures 25 mm and weighs 8.4 g.

Obverse
Older laureate portrait of King George II left, legend around. (George the Second by the Grace of God)
Reverse
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 Lueneburg, Arch Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage au Comment Frequency
1760  — —
1759  — € 3800,00
1758  — —
1756  — —
1755  — —
1754  — —
1753  — —
1752  — —
1751  — —
1750  — —
1749  — —
1748  — —
1747  — € 4600,00

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