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2 Guineas - 1717 to 1726 - Price Guide
For most of its period of production, the coin weighed between 16.7 and 16.8 grams and was 31-32 millimetres in diameter, although the earliest coins of Charles II were about 0.1 grams lighter and 1 millimetre smaller. The two guinea piece was a gold coin first minted in England in 1664 with a face value of forty shillings.
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| Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1717 | - | - | $1,910 | $4,820 | $9,600 | $12,600 |
| 1720 | - | - | $1,910 | $4,820 | $9,600 | $11,900 |
| 1720 - 20/17 | - | - | $1,800 | $4,970 | $9,700 | $12,100 |
| 1726 | - | - | $1,820 | $4,820 | $8,100 | $10,300 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1717 | $14,300 | $23,900 | $34,500 | - | - | - | - |
| 1720 | $14,300 | $23,900 | $33,600 | - | - | - | - |
| 1720 - 20/17 | $14,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1726 | $14,500 | $20,900 | $22,900 | $45,300 | $67,700 | - | - |
| Variety | PR-60 | PR-62 | PR-63 | PR-64 | PR-65 | PR-66 | PR-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1717 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1720 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1720 - 20/17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1726 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
