1 Guinea - George II 1st young portrait

€84,953.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1727-1728
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Guinea (21/20)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionGold (.9167)
Weight8.4 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#563, Sp#3671
Obverse descriptionFirst young laureate portrait of King George II left, legend around.  Note: large letters
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGEORGIVS • II • DEI • GRATIA •
(Translation: George the Second by the Grace of God)
Reverse descriptionCrowned quartered shield of arms, divided date above, legend around.  Note: large letters, smaller shield
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringM • B • F • ET • H • REX • F • D • B • ET • L • D • S • R • I • A • T • ET • E • 17 27 •
(Translation: 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)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1727  - -
1728  - -
Catalog ID3922134090
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