United Kingdom 1 Guinea - George III, 1765 – 1773

3rd portrait

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Currency Pound sterling (1158 – 1970)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Guinea
Year 1765 – 1773
Ruler George III (1760–1820)
Composition Gold (.9167)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 8.4
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Guinea from United Kingdom. Issued from 1765 to 1773. Struck in Gold (.9167). Measures 24 mm and weighs 8.4 g.

Obverse
Third laureate portrait of King George III right, legend around. (George the Third by the Grace of God)
Reverse
Crowned quartered shield showing the arms of England & Scotland, France, Ireland and Hanover, 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)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf au Comment Frequency
1773  — — € 1500,00
1772  — — —
1771  — — —
1770  — — —
1769  — — —
1768  — € 970,00 —
1767  — — —
1766  — — —
1765  — — —

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