1786 GOLD ONE GUINEA ( EF ) - Guineas - Cambridgeshire Coins
1786 GOLD ONE GUINEA ( EF ) - Guineas - Cambridgeshire Coins

1786 GOLD ONE GUINEA ( EF )

Regular price £1,450.00

This 1786 Gold One Guinea is a remarkable specimen of British coinage from the latter part of the 18th century, under the reign of King George III. The obverse of the coin features a finely executed portrait of George III, showcasing his mature visage during a time of expanding British influence and domestic innovation. The reverse bears the classic design of a crowned shield, detailed and emblematic of the British monarchy’s stability and power. Struck in 22-carat gold (916 fineness), this coin is distinguished by its exceptional condition, graded as Extremely Fine (EF). It maintains a significant degree of its original mint luster and intricate detail, making it a highly desirable piece for collectors who prize both historical context and numismatic beauty.


Coin Summary:


Material: Gold

Monarch: George III

Denomination: One Guinea

Country: United Kingdom

Condition: Extremely Fine (EF)

Weight: Approximately 8.35 grams

Diameter: 25 mm

Carat: 22 carat (916 fineness)