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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 | - | - | $1,940 | $4,880 | $9,700 | $12,800 |
| 1720 | - | - | $1,940 | $4,880 | $9,700 | $12,100 |
| 1720 - 20/17 | - | - | $1,820 | $5,000 | $9,900 | $12,300 |
| 1726 | - | - | $1,850 | $4,880 | $8,200 | $10,400 |
| 1734 - 4/3 | - | - | $2,080 | $4,670 | $7,300 | $9,000 |
| 1735 | - | - | $1,860 | $3,860 | $7,000 | $8,600 |
| 1738 | - | - | $1,130 | $2,170 | $4,160 | $4,880 |
| 1739 - Young head | - | - | $1,140 | $2,370 | $3,540 | $4,970 |
| 1739 - Intermediate head | - | - | $1,130 | $2,310 | $4,040 | $4,950 |
| 1740 | - | - | $1,150 | $2,130 | $4,470 | $5,600 |
| 1740 - 40/39 | - | - | $953 | $2,100 | $4,650 | $5,900 |
| 1748 | - | - | $1,290 | $2,450 | $4,780 | $6,000 |
| 1753 | - | - | $1,380 | $2,860 | $5,300 | $6,500 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1717 | $14,500 | $24,200 | $34,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1720 | $14,500 | $24,200 | $34,000 | - | - | - | - |
| 1720 - 20/17 | $14,700 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1726 | $14,700 | $21,200 | $23,200 | $45,900 | $68,600 | - | - |
| 1734 - 4/3 | $10,800 | $10,800 | $10,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1735 | $10,200 | $10,500 | $10,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1738 | $6,000 | $8,500 | $13,800 | - | - | - | - |
| 1739 - Young head | $5,900 | $8,300 | $10,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1739 - Intermediate head | $6,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1740 | $6,800 | - | - | $16,600 | - | - | - |
| 1740 - 40/39 | $7,200 | $14,500 | $22,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1748 | $7,100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1753 | $7,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
