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Half Guinea - 1715 to 1813 - Price Guide
The half guinea gold coins were first produced in 1669, some years after the Guinea entered circulation. The Elephant and Castle symbol appears in some of them, from the emblem of the Royal African Company in Africa. It was founded, as The Company of Royal Adventurers Trading to Africa after Charles II ascended to the throne in 1660.
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| Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1715 | - | - | $609 | $1,370 | $2,620 | $3,250 |
| 1717 | - | - | $403 | $869 | $2,190 | $2,850 |
| 1718 | - | - | $394 | $851 | $2,140 | $2,780 |
| 1718 - 8/7 | - | - | $403 | $819 | $2,120 | $2,760 |
| 1719 | - | - | $385 | $851 | $2,140 | $2,780 |
| 1720 | - | - | $403 | $869 | $2,150 | $2,790 |
| 1721 | - | - | $403 | $940 | $2,250 | $2,900 |
| 1721 - Elephant and castle | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1722 | - | - | $403 | $887 | $2,220 | $2,880 |
| 1722 - 2/0 | - | - | $403 | $887 | $2,270 | $2,960 |
| 1723 | - | - | $430 | $922 | $2,290 | $2,970 |
| 1724 | - | - | $421 | $940 | $2,450 | $3,210 |
| 1725 | - | - | $383 | $779 | $1,750 | $2,300 |
| 1726 | - | - | $392 | $788 | $2,060 | $2,700 |
| 1727 | - | - | $401 | $842 | $2,220 | $2,900 |
| 1728 | - | - | $557 | $1,350 | $2,890 | $3,660 |
| 1729 | - | - | $549 | $1,370 | $2,880 | $3,640 |
| 1729 - E.I.C. | - | - | $703 | $1,710 | $3,760 | $4,780 |
| 1730 | - | - | $504 | $834 | $2,520 | $3,360 |
| 1730 - E.I.C. | - | - | $784 | $1,980 | $4,160 | $5,300 |
| 1731 | - | - | $423 | $1,120 | $2,510 | $3,200 |
| 1731 - E.I.C. | - | - | $739 | $1,810 | $4,100 | $5,200 |
| 1732 | - | - | $432 | $1,130 | $2,560 | $3,270 |
| 1732 - E.I.C. | - | - | $739 | $1,810 | $4,100 | $5,200 |
| 1734 | - | - | $423 | $1,060 | $2,470 | $2,720 |
| 1736 | - | - | $432 | $1,070 | $2,480 | $3,190 |
| 1737 | - | - | $459 | $1,110 | $2,590 | $3,330 |
| 1738 | - | - | $423 | $1,050 | $2,430 | $3,120 |
| 1739 | - | - | $423 | $1,050 | $2,390 | $3,060 |
| 1739 - E.I.C. | - | - | $739 | $1,810 | $4,100 | $5,200 |
| 1740 | - | - | $428 | $999 | $2,300 | $2,950 |
| 1743 | - | - | $531 | $1,010 | $2,420 | $3,120 |
| 1745 | - | - | $410 | $1,020 | $2,360 | $3,040 |
| 1745 - LIMA | - | - | $1,550 | $3,760 | $7,300 | $9,100 |
| 1746 | - | - | $383 | $855 | $1,960 | $2,510 |
| 1747 | - | - | $374 | $761 | $1,750 | $2,250 |
| 1748 | - | - | $356 | $761 | $1,740 | $2,220 |
| 1749 | - | - | $383 | $806 | $1,780 | $2,270 |
| 1750 | - | - | $365 | $761 | $1,770 | $2,280 |
| 1751 | - | - | $347 | $752 | $1,690 | $2,150 |
| 1751 - 1/0 | - | - | $322 | $806 | $1,990 | $2,580 |
| 1752 | - | - | $338 | $725 | $1,650 | $2,120 |
| 1753 | - | - | $338 | $725 | $1,650 | $2,120 |
| 1755 | - | - | $334 | $707 | $1,510 | $2,070 |
| 1756 | - | - | $340 | $636 | $1,550 | $2,000 |
| 1758 | - | - | $326 | $707 | $1,650 | $2,130 |
| 1759 | - | - | $315 | $672 | $1,550 | $1,980 |
| 1759 - 9/8 | - | - | $315 | $631 | $1,690 | $2,210 |
| 1760 | - | - | $315 | $672 | $1,550 | $1,980 |
| 1762 | - | - | $759 | $2,170 | $3,860 | $4,710 |
| 1763 | - | - | $813 | $2,620 | $4,500 | $5,400 |
| 1764 | - | - | $315 | $614 | $1,200 | $1,490 |
| 1765 | - | - | $470 | $1,310 | $2,410 | $2,960 |
| 1766 | - | - | $315 | $629 | $1,300 | $1,640 |
| 1768 | - | - | $315 | $647 | $1,310 | $1,640 |
| 1769 | - | - | $327 | $683 | $1,360 | $1,690 |
| 1772 | - | - | $336 | $705 | $1,460 | $1,840 |
| 1773 | - | - | $343 | $729 | $1,430 | $1,710 |
| 1774 - 2nd Head | - | - | $363 | $790 | $1,560 | $1,580 |
| 1774 - 3rd Head | - | - | $1,780 | $3,730 | $6,600 | $8,000 |
| 1775 - 2nd Head | - | - | $383 | $890 | $1,810 | $2,260 |
| 1775 - 3rd Head | - | - | $1,380 | $3,470 | $6,200 | $7,600 |
| 1775 - 4th Head | - | - | $315 | $510 | $859 | $1,030 |
| 1776 | - | - | $329 | $582 | $1,030 | $1,250 |
| 1777 | - | - | $315 | $510 | $868 | $1,030 |
| 1778 | - | - | $315 | $564 | $930 | $1,110 |
| 1779 | - | - | $315 | $564 | $948 | $1,140 |
| 1781 | - | - | $315 | $564 | $930 | $1,110 |
| 1783 | - | - | $490 | $1,450 | $1,870 | $2,200 |
| 1784 | - | - | $315 | $546 | $885 | $899 |
| 1785 | - | - | $315 | $519 | $827 | $981 |
| 1786 | - | - | $315 | $510 | $823 | $844 |
| 1787 | - | - | $315 | $390 | $713 | $774 |
| 1788 | - | - | $315 | $399 | $731 | $897 |
| 1789 | - | - | $315 | $425 | $753 | $917 |
| 1790 | - | - | $315 | $416 | $740 | $820 |
| 1791 | - | - | $315 | $416 | $740 | $902 |
| 1792 | - | - | $1,610 | $4,160 | - | - |
| 1793 | - | - | $315 | $434 | $744 | $778 |
| 1794 | - | - | $315 | $461 | $767 | $920 |
| 1795 | - | - | $315 | $488 | $816 | $980 |
| 1796 | - | - | $315 | $452 | $762 | $917 |
| 1797 | - | - | $315 | $452 | $672 | $917 |
| 1798 | - | - | $315 | $430 | $735 | $886 |
| 1798 - 8/7 | - | - | $315 | $591 | $940 | $1,110 |
| 1800 | - | - | $315 | $775 | $1,430 | $1,760 |
| 1801 | - | - | $315 | $356 | $563 | $744 |
| 1802 | - | - | $315 | $365 | $615 | $739 |
| 1803 | - | - | $315 | $374 | $628 | $686 |
| 1804 | - | $315 | $315 | $347 | $546 | $657 |
| 1805 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1806 | - | - | $315 | $392 | $628 | $640 |
| 1808 | - | - | $315 | $383 | $615 | $730 |
| 1809 | - | - | $315 | $383 | $615 | $678 |
| 1810 | - | - | $315 | $374 | $592 | $635 |
| 1811 | - | - | $334 | $535 | $941 | $1,140 |
| 1813 | - | - | $315 | $499 | $807 | $961 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1715 | $3,870 | $4,630 | $5,700 | - | - | - | - |
| 1717 | $3,510 | $3,770 | $5,700 | - | - | - | - |
| 1718 | $3,430 | $4,630 | $4,690 | - | - | - | - |
| 1718 - 8/7 | $3,410 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 | $3,430 | $4,630 | $5,700 | - | - | - | - |
| 1720 | $3,430 | $4,630 | $5,700 | - | - | - | - |
| 1721 | $3,560 | $4,630 | $5,700 | - | - | - | - |
| 1721 - Elephant and castle | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1722 | $3,550 | $4,630 | $5,700 | - | - | - | - |
| 1722 - 2/0 | $3,650 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1723 | $3,660 | $4,630 | $5,700 | - | - | - | - |
| 1724 | $3,960 | $4,630 | $5,700 | - | - | - | - |
| 1725 | $3,180 | $3,660 | $4,020 | $4,370 | $8,700 | - | - |
| 1726 | $3,340 | $3,950 | $4,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1727 | $3,590 | $4,130 | $4,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1728 | $4,430 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1729 | $4,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1729 - E.I.C. | $5,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1730 | $4,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1730 - E.I.C. | $6,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1731 | $3,900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1731 - E.I.C. | $6,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1732 | $3,990 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1732 - E.I.C. | $6,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1734 | $3,880 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1736 | $3,900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1737 | $4,070 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1738 | $3,810 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1739 | $3,730 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1739 - E.I.C. | $6,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1740 | $3,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1743 | $3,830 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1745 | $3,710 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1745 - LIMA | $10,900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1746 | $3,070 | $3,180 | $3,300 | - | - | - | - |
| 1747 | $2,740 | $3,290 | $4,370 | - | - | - | - |
| 1748 | $2,710 | $3,290 | $4,370 | - | - | - | - |
| 1749 | $2,760 | $3,290 | $4,370 | - | - | - | - |
| 1750 | $2,780 | $3,020 | $4,370 | - | - | - | - |
| 1751 | $2,620 | $3,290 | $4,370 | - | - | - | - |
| 1751 - 1/0 | $3,170 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1752 | $2,580 | $3,290 | $4,370 | - | - | - | - |
| 1753 | $2,580 | $3,290 | $4,370 | - | - | - | - |
| 1755 | $2,530 | $4,120 | $4,370 | - | - | - | - |
| 1756 | $2,460 | $2,860 | $3,260 | - | - | - | - |
| 1758 | $2,600 | $3,290 | $4,370 | - | - | - | - |
| 1759 | $2,130 | $3,290 | $4,370 | $5,400 | $6,500 | - | - |
| 1759 - 9/8 | $2,740 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1760 | $2,420 | $3,290 | $4,530 | - | - | $9,500 | - |
| 1762 | $5,600 | - | - | - | $11,600 | - | - |
| 1763 | $6,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1764 | $1,780 | $1,790 | $1,800 | - | - | - | - |
| 1765 | $3,510 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1766 | $1,970 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1768 | $1,970 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1769 | $2,030 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1772 | $2,220 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1773 | $2,130 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1774 - 2nd Head | $1,610 | $1,750 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1774 - 3rd Head | $9,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1775 - 2nd Head | $2,720 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1775 - 3rd Head | $9,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1775 - 4th Head | $1,210 | $2,000 | $2,240 | - | - | - | - |
| 1776 | $1,480 | $2,000 | $2,690 | - | - | - | - |
| 1777 | $1,190 | $2,000 | $2,240 | - | - | - | - |
| 1778 | $1,300 | $2,000 | $2,690 | - | - | - | - |
| 1779 | $1,330 | $2,060 | $2,160 | - | - | - | - |
| 1781 | $1,300 | $1,520 | $2,690 | - | - | - | - |
| 1783 | $2,540 | $2,610 | $2,690 | - | - | - | - |
| 1784 | $1,220 | $2,000 | $2,330 | - | - | - | - |
| 1785 | $1,140 | $1,540 | $2,500 | - | - | - | - |
| 1786 | $1,140 | $1,670 | $2,690 | - | - | - | - |
| 1787 | $1,040 | $1,180 | $2,010 | - | - | - | - |
| 1788 | $1,060 | $1,190 | $2,010 | - | - | - | - |
| 1789 | $1,080 | $1,600 | $2,010 | - | - | - | - |
| 1790 | $1,060 | $1,260 | $1,460 | - | - | - | - |
| 1791 | $1,060 | $1,430 | $1,670 | - | - | - | - |
| 1792 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1793 | $1,050 | $1,600 | $1,810 | - | - | - | - |
| 1794 | $1,070 | $1,600 | $2,010 | - | - | - | - |
| 1795 | $1,140 | $1,600 | $2,010 | - | - | - | - |
| 1796 | $1,070 | $1,190 | $2,920 | - | - | - | - |
| 1797 | $1,070 | $1,210 | $2,010 | $2,120 | - | - | - |
| 1798 | $1,040 | $1,070 | $1,100 | $2,850 | $4,600 | - | - |
| 1798 - 8/7 | $1,290 | $1,320 | $1,340 | - | - | - | - |
| 1800 | $1,950 | $2,040 | $2,150 | - | - | - | - |
| 1801 | $846 | $1,010 | $1,240 | $2,190 | - | - | - |
| 1802 | $864 | $1,030 | $1,240 | - | - | - | - |
| 1803 | $882 | $1,030 | $1,180 | - | - | - | - |
| 1804 | $793 | $1,080 | $1,200 | $1,380 | - | - | - |
| 1805 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1806 | $864 | $1,180 | $1,480 | - | - | - | - |
| 1808 | $846 | $1,180 | $1,480 | - | - | - | - |
| 1809 | $846 | $858 | $1,480 | - | - | - | - |
| 1810 | $810 | $971 | $1,130 | - | - | - | - |
| 1811 | $1,350 | $1,410 | $1,480 | $1,930 | - | - | - |
| 1813 | $1,080 | $1,280 | $1,480 | $2,120 | - | - | - |
| Variety | PR-60 | PR-62 | PR-63 | PR-64 | PR-65 | PR-66 | PR-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1715 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1717 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1718 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1718 - 8/7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1720 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1721 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1721 - Elephant and castle | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1722 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1722 - 2/0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1723 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1724 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1725 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1726 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1727 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1728 | - | - | - | $22,100 | - | $28,200 | - |
| 1729 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1729 - E.I.C. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1730 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1730 - E.I.C. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1731 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1731 - E.I.C. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1732 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1732 - E.I.C. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1734 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1736 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1737 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1738 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1739 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1739 - E.I.C. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1740 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1743 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1745 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1745 - LIMA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1746 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1747 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1748 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1749 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1750 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1751 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1751 - 1/0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1752 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1753 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1755 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1756 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1758 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1759 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1759 - 9/8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1760 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1762 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1763 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1764 | - | $17,500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1765 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1766 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1768 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1769 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1772 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1773 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1774 - 2nd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1774 - 3rd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1775 - 2nd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1775 - 3rd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1775 - 4th Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1776 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1777 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1778 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1779 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1781 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1783 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1784 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1785 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1786 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1787 | - | - | - | $8,800 | - | - | - |
| 1788 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1789 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1790 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1791 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1792 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1793 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1794 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1795 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1796 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1797 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1798 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1798 - 8/7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1801 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1802 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1803 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1804 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1805 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1806 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1808 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1809 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1810 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1811 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1813 | - | - | - | $9,100 | - | - | - |
Proof (PR): Planchets of these coins (not intended for circulation) were polished before struck (usually struck twice for higher quality). The field of Proof coins wear a cameo aspect.
