1 Guinea - George I 1727

Weight

8.41 g

Diameter

NA

Thickness

NA

Material

Gold (.9167)

Shape

Round

Edge Type

NA

Technique

Milled

Front design

Legend around laureate portrait of King George I right.

Back design

Crowned cruciform shields of arms around central Garter star, sceptres in angles, legend around, divided date above.

Year of Minting

1727

King

George I (1714-1727)

Mint location

NA

Mint mark

NA

Orientation

Coin alignment ↑↓

Inscriptions

Obverse: GEORGIVS D G M BR FR ET HIB REX F D Reverse: BRVN ET·L·DVX S·R·I·A·TH ET·EL·17 27·

Context

From the Sincona British Collection, auction Sincona 72, Zürich, November 2021, lot 732 From the Slaney Collection, auction Spink 3024, London, May 2003, lot 89. From the Dr. E.C. Carter Collection, purchased en bloc by Baldwin, 1950. From the J.G. Murdoch Collection, auction Sotheby, London, June 1902, lot 28. From the H. Montagu Collection, auction Sotheby, London, May 1888, lot 571. From the S. Addington Collection, purchased en bloc by H Montagu 1883. From the J.B. Bergne Collection, auction Sotheby, London, May 1873, lot 1112. From the E. Hawkins Collection, auction Sotheby, London, July 1868, lot 94. From the J.D. Cuff Collection, auction Sotheby, London, June 1854, lot 1543. From the M. Trattle Collection, auction Sotheby, London, May 1832, lot 911.

Rarity

Ultra rare

Coin type

Patterns

In circulation

No

Demonetized

Yes

Marketplace listings

0