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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 | - | - | $575 | $1,290 | $2,480 | $3,070 |
| 1717 | - | - | $381 | $821 | $2,070 | $2,700 |
| 1718 | - | - | $372 | $804 | $2,020 | $2,630 |
| 1718 - 8/7 | - | - | $381 | $774 | $2,000 | $2,610 |
| 1719 | - | - | $364 | $804 | $2,020 | $2,630 |
| 1720 | - | - | $381 | $821 | $2,030 | $2,630 |
| 1721 | - | - | $381 | $888 | $2,130 | $2,740 |
| 1721 - Elephant and castle | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1722 | - | - | $381 | $837 | $2,100 | $2,720 |
| 1722 - 2/0 | - | - | $381 | $837 | $2,140 | $2,800 |
| 1723 | - | - | $406 | $871 | $2,160 | $2,810 |
| 1724 | - | - | $398 | $888 | $2,320 | $3,030 |
| 1725 | - | - | $362 | $736 | $1,650 | $2,180 |
| 1726 | - | - | $370 | $744 | $1,950 | $2,550 |
| 1727 | - | - | $379 | $795 | $2,090 | $2,740 |
| 1728 | - | - | $527 | $1,280 | $2,730 | $3,460 |
| 1729 | - | - | $518 | $1,290 | $2,720 | $3,440 |
| 1729 - E.I.C. | - | - | $664 | $1,620 | $3,550 | $4,510 |
| 1730 | - | - | $476 | $788 | $2,380 | $3,170 |
| 1730 - E.I.C. | - | - | $740 | $1,870 | $3,930 | $4,990 |
| 1731 | - | - | $400 | $1,060 | $2,370 | $3,020 |
| 1731 - E.I.C. | - | - | $698 | $1,710 | $3,870 | $4,950 |
| 1732 | - | - | $408 | $1,060 | $2,410 | $3,090 |
| 1732 - E.I.C. | - | - | $698 | $1,710 | $3,870 | $4,950 |
| 1734 | - | - | $400 | $1,000 | $2,330 | $2,570 |
| 1736 | - | - | $408 | $1,010 | $2,350 | $3,010 |
| 1737 | - | - | $434 | $1,050 | $2,450 | $3,150 |
| 1738 | - | - | $400 | $988 | $2,290 | $2,940 |
| 1739 | - | - | $400 | $988 | $2,260 | $2,890 |
| 1739 - E.I.C. | - | - | $698 | $1,710 | $3,870 | $4,950 |
| 1740 | - | - | $404 | $943 | $2,170 | $2,790 |
| 1743 | - | - | $501 | $952 | $2,280 | $2,950 |
| 1745 | - | - | $387 | $960 | $2,230 | $2,870 |
| 1745 - LIMA | - | - | $1,460 | $3,550 | $6,900 | $8,600 |
| 1746 | - | - | $362 | $808 | $1,850 | $2,370 |
| 1747 | - | - | $353 | $719 | $1,660 | $2,120 |
| 1748 | - | - | $336 | $719 | $1,640 | $2,100 |
| 1749 | - | - | $362 | $761 | $1,690 | $2,150 |
| 1750 | - | - | $345 | $719 | $1,670 | $2,150 |
| 1751 | - | - | $328 | $711 | $1,590 | $2,030 |
| 1751 - 1/0 | - | - | $305 | $761 | $1,880 | $2,440 |
| 1752 | - | - | $319 | $685 | $1,560 | $2,000 |
| 1753 | - | - | $319 | $685 | $1,560 | $2,000 |
| 1755 | - | - | $316 | $668 | $1,430 | $1,960 |
| 1756 | - | - | $321 | $601 | $1,460 | $1,890 |
| 1758 | - | - | $307 | $668 | $1,560 | $2,010 |
| 1759 | - | - | $296 | $634 | $1,460 | $1,870 |
| 1759 - 9/8 | - | - | $264 | $596 | $1,590 | $2,090 |
| 1760 | - | - | $297 | $634 | $1,460 | $1,870 |
| 1762 | - | - | $717 | $2,050 | $3,650 | $4,450 |
| 1763 | - | - | $768 | $2,470 | $4,250 | $5,100 |
| 1764 | - | - | $283 | $580 | $1,130 | $1,410 |
| 1765 | - | - | $444 | $1,240 | $2,280 | $2,800 |
| 1766 | - | - | $283 | $594 | $1,230 | $1,550 |
| 1768 | - | - | $283 | $611 | $1,240 | $1,550 |
| 1769 | - | - | $309 | $645 | $1,280 | $1,600 |
| 1772 | - | - | $317 | $666 | $1,380 | $1,740 |
| 1773 | - | - | $324 | $688 | $1,350 | $1,620 |
| 1774 - 2nd Head | - | - | $343 | $747 | $1,480 | $1,490 |
| 1774 - 3rd Head | - | - | $1,680 | $3,520 | $6,200 | $7,500 |
| 1775 - 2nd Head | - | - | $362 | $841 | $1,710 | $2,140 |
| 1775 - 3rd Head | - | - | $1,310 | $3,280 | $5,900 | $7,200 |
| 1775 - 4th Head | - | - | $277 | $482 | $811 | $975 |
| 1776 | - | - | $311 | $550 | $972 | $1,180 |
| 1777 | - | - | $285 | $482 | $819 | $971 |
| 1778 | - | - | $285 | $533 | $879 | $1,050 |
| 1779 | - | - | $285 | $533 | $896 | $1,080 |
| 1781 | - | - | $285 | $533 | $879 | $1,050 |
| 1783 | - | - | $463 | $1,370 | $1,770 | $2,080 |
| 1784 | - | - | $269 | $516 | $836 | $850 |
| 1785 | - | - | $269 | $491 | $781 | $927 |
| 1786 | - | - | $269 | $482 | $777 | $797 |
| 1787 | - | - | $242 | $368 | $674 | $732 |
| 1788 | - | - | $242 | $376 | $690 | $847 |
| 1789 | - | - | $242 | $402 | $712 | $867 |
| 1790 | - | - | $242 | $393 | $699 | $775 |
| 1791 | - | - | $242 | $393 | $699 | $852 |
| 1792 | - | - | $1,520 | $3,930 | - | - |
| 1793 | - | - | $242 | $410 | $703 | $735 |
| 1794 | - | - | $242 | $436 | $724 | $869 |
| 1795 | - | - | $242 | $461 | $771 | $926 |
| 1796 | - | - | $242 | $427 | $720 | $867 |
| 1797 | - | - | $242 | $427 | $634 | $867 |
| 1798 | - | - | $242 | $407 | $695 | $837 |
| 1798 - 8/7 | - | - | $242 | $558 | $888 | $1,050 |
| 1800 | - | - | $294 | $732 | $1,350 | $1,670 |
| 1801 | - | - | $242 | $336 | $532 | $703 |
| 1802 | - | - | $242 | $345 | $581 | $698 |
| 1803 | - | - | $242 | $353 | $593 | $648 |
| 1804 | - | $242 | $242 | $328 | $515 | $621 |
| 1805 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1806 | - | - | $242 | $370 | $593 | $605 |
| 1808 | - | - | $242 | $362 | $581 | $690 |
| 1809 | - | - | $242 | $362 | $581 | $640 |
| 1810 | - | - | $242 | $353 | $559 | $600 |
| 1811 | - | - | $315 | $505 | $889 | $1,080 |
| 1813 | - | - | $264 | $472 | $762 | $908 |
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1715 | $3,660 | $4,380 | $5,400 | - | - | - | - |
| 1717 | $3,320 | $3,560 | $5,400 | - | - | - | - |
| 1718 | $3,240 | $4,380 | $4,430 | - | - | - | - |
| 1718 - 8/7 | $3,220 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1719 | $3,240 | $4,380 | $5,400 | - | - | - | - |
| 1720 | $3,240 | $4,380 | $5,400 | - | - | - | - |
| 1721 | $3,360 | $4,380 | $5,400 | - | - | - | - |
| 1721 - Elephant and castle | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1722 | $3,350 | $4,380 | $5,400 | - | - | - | - |
| 1722 - 2/0 | $3,450 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1723 | $3,460 | $4,380 | $5,400 | - | - | - | - |
| 1724 | $3,740 | $4,380 | $5,400 | - | - | - | - |
| 1725 | $3,000 | $3,460 | $3,790 | $4,130 | $8,200 | - | - |
| 1726 | $3,160 | $3,730 | $4,630 | - | - | - | - |
| 1727 | $3,390 | $3,900 | $4,630 | - | - | - | - |
| 1728 | $4,190 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1729 | $4,150 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1729 - E.I.C. | $5,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1730 | $3,970 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1730 - E.I.C. | $6,100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1731 | $3,680 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1731 - E.I.C. | $6,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1732 | $3,760 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1732 - E.I.C. | $6,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1734 | $3,660 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1736 | $3,680 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1737 | $3,850 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1738 | $3,600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1739 | $3,530 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1739 - E.I.C. | $6,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1740 | $3,400 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1743 | $3,620 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1745 | $3,510 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1745 - LIMA | $10,300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1746 | $2,900 | $3,010 | $3,120 | - | - | - | - |
| 1747 | $2,590 | $3,110 | $4,120 | - | - | - | - |
| 1748 | $2,560 | $3,110 | $4,120 | - | - | - | - |
| 1749 | $2,610 | $3,110 | $4,120 | - | - | - | - |
| 1750 | $2,630 | $2,850 | $4,120 | - | - | - | - |
| 1751 | $2,470 | $3,110 | $4,120 | - | - | - | - |
| 1751 - 1/0 | $2,990 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1752 | $2,440 | $3,110 | $4,120 | - | - | - | - |
| 1753 | $2,440 | $3,110 | $4,120 | - | - | - | - |
| 1755 | $2,390 | $3,890 | $4,120 | - | - | - | - |
| 1756 | $2,320 | $2,700 | $3,080 | - | - | - | - |
| 1758 | $2,460 | $3,110 | $4,120 | - | - | - | - |
| 1759 | $2,010 | $3,110 | $4,120 | $5,100 | $6,100 | - | - |
| 1759 - 9/8 | $2,590 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1760 | $2,290 | $3,110 | $4,280 | - | - | $9,000 | - |
| 1762 | $5,200 | - | - | - | $11,000 | - | - |
| 1763 | $6,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1764 | $1,680 | $1,690 | $1,700 | - | - | - | - |
| 1765 | $3,320 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1766 | $1,870 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1768 | $1,870 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1769 | $1,920 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1772 | $2,090 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1773 | $2,010 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1774 - 2nd Head | $1,520 | $1,650 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1774 - 3rd Head | $8,900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1775 - 2nd Head | $2,570 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1775 - 3rd Head | $8,500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1775 - 4th Head | $1,140 | $1,890 | $2,050 | - | - | - | - |
| 1776 | $1,390 | $1,890 | $2,540 | - | - | - | - |
| 1777 | $1,120 | $1,890 | $2,110 | - | - | - | - |
| 1778 | $1,220 | $1,890 | $2,540 | - | - | - | - |
| 1779 | $1,260 | $1,940 | $2,040 | - | - | - | - |
| 1781 | $1,220 | $1,430 | $2,540 | - | - | - | - |
| 1783 | $2,390 | $2,470 | $2,540 | - | - | - | - |
| 1784 | $1,160 | $1,890 | $2,200 | - | - | - | - |
| 1785 | $1,070 | $1,450 | $2,360 | - | - | - | - |
| 1786 | $1,070 | $1,580 | $2,540 | - | - | - | - |
| 1787 | $979 | $1,120 | $1,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1788 | $1,000 | $1,120 | $1,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1789 | $1,020 | $1,510 | $1,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1790 | $1,000 | $1,190 | $1,380 | - | - | - | - |
| 1791 | $1,000 | $1,350 | $1,580 | - | - | - | - |
| 1792 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1793 | $996 | $1,510 | $1,710 | - | - | - | - |
| 1794 | $1,010 | $1,510 | $1,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1795 | $1,080 | $1,510 | $1,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1796 | $1,010 | $1,120 | $1,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1797 | $1,010 | $1,140 | $1,900 | $2,000 | - | - | - |
| 1798 | $979 | $1,020 | $1,030 | $2,690 | $4,340 | - | - |
| 1798 - 8/7 | $1,220 | $1,240 | $1,270 | - | - | - | - |
| 1800 | $1,840 | $1,880 | $1,900 | - | - | - | - |
| 1801 | $799 | $955 | $1,170 | $2,070 | - | - | - |
| 1802 | $816 | $970 | $1,170 | - | - | - | - |
| 1803 | $833 | $974 | $1,120 | - | - | - | - |
| 1804 | $749 | $1,000 | $1,130 | $1,310 | - | - | - |
| 1805 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1806 | $816 | $1,110 | $1,400 | - | - | - | - |
| 1808 | $799 | $1,110 | $1,400 | - | - | - | - |
| 1809 | $799 | $810 | $1,400 | - | - | - | - |
| 1810 | $766 | $917 | $1,070 | - | - | - | - |
| 1811 | $1,270 | $1,330 | $1,400 | $1,820 | - | - | - |
| 1813 | $1,020 | $1,170 | $1,310 | $2,000 | - | - | - |
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
