1 Guinea - George I Pattern

€316,107.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1727
TypePattern
Value1 Guinea (21/20)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionGold (.9167)
Weight8.41 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)John Croker
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#Pn34
Obverse descriptionLegend around laureate portrait of King George I right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS D G M BR FR ET HIB REX F D
(Translation: George by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith)
Reverse descriptionCrowned cruciform shields of arms around central Garter star, sceptres in angles, legend around, divided date above.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBRVN ET·L·DVX S·R·I·A·TH ET·EL·17 27·
(Translation: Duke of Brunswick and Lueneburg, Arch Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1727  - -
Catalog ID1026595170
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