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2 Guineas - 1717 to 1753 - 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 | - | - | $2,650 | $6,700 | $13,200 | $17,500 |
| 1720 | - | - | $2,650 | $6,700 | $13,200 | $16,500 |
| 1720 - 20/17 | - | - | $2,500 | $6,900 | $13,500 | $16,800 |
| 1726 | - | - | $2,530 | $6,700 | $11,200 | $14,300 |
| 1734 - 4/3 | - | - | $2,840 | $6,400 | $9,900 | $12,400 |
| 1735 | - | - | $2,550 | $5,300 | $9,600 | $11,800 |
| 1738 | - | - | $1,550 | $2,980 | $5,700 | $6,700 |
| 1739 - Young head | - | - | $1,560 | $3,240 | $4,850 | $6,800 |
| 1739 - Intermediate head | - | - | $1,550 | $3,170 | $5,500 | $6,800 |
| 1740 | - | - | $1,580 | $2,920 | $6,100 | $7,700 |
| 1740 - 40/39 | - | - | $1,300 | $2,870 | $6,400 | $8,100 |
| 1748 | - | - | $1,770 | $3,350 | $6,500 | $8,100 |
| 1753 | - | - | $1,890 | $3,920 | $7,300 | $8,900 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1717 | $19,800 | $33,100 | $47,800 | - | - | - | - |
| 1720 | $19,800 | $33,100 | $46,600 | - | - | - | - |
| 1720 - 20/17 | $20,100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1726 | $20,100 | $29,000 | $31,700 | $62,800 | $93,900 | - | - |
| 1734 - 4/3 | $14,800 | $14,800 | $14,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1735 | $13,900 | $14,400 | $14,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1738 | $8,200 | $11,600 | $18,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1739 - Young head | $8,100 | $11,400 | $14,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1739 - Intermediate head | $8,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1740 | $9,300 | - | - | $22,800 | - | - | - |
| 1740 - 40/39 | $9,900 | $19,800 | $31,300 | - | - | - | - |
| 1748 | $9,700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1753 | $10,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
