Gold Index Page

Contents
Main Page
Sovereigns
Sovereigns For Sale
Year 2000 Sovereigns
Year 2001 Sovereigns
Year 2002 Sovereigns
Year 2003 Sovereigns
Krugerrands
Krugerrand Information
Gold Bars
Bars Information
Bars For Sale
Half Sovereigns
Half Sovereign Information
Half Sovereigns For Sale
Year 2000 Half Sovereigns
Year 2001 Half Sovereigns
Buying
We Buy Gold Coins
About Us
About Us
Our Selling Terms
Order Form UK
Order Form USA

British Gold Guineas Information

The guinea was introduced into the British coinage in 1663 under Charles II, and continued until 1813 in the reign of George III.
This is our index page of guineas on this website.

Guineas - Brief History

Guineas for Sale & Wanted

  • Charles II
    1663 - 1684
  • James II
    1685 - 1688
  • William & Mary
    1689 - 1694
  • William III
    1695 - 1701
  • Anne
    1702 - 1714
  • George I
    1714 - 1727
  • George II
    1727 - 1746
  • George III
    1761 - 1813

Technical Specifications

Diameter25 to 26 mm.
Weight8.3500 grams
Alloy22 carat
Fineness0.9166
Actual gold content0.2461 ounces.

Five Guineas

Two Guineas

Half Guineas

Third Guineas

Quarter Guineas

Coins Wanted - We Buy Guineas
We make an active market in almost all world coins, gold or otherwise, including British gold guineas and all gold coins, whether listed on this page or not. If you have any of these coins to sell, please contact us, or post them to us for appraisal and offer.

William III on Obverse of 1695 Gold Guinea

William III on Obverse of 1695 Gold Guinea

Collectors Gold Coin Index

Cruciform Shields on Reverse of Typical Guinea

Cruciform Shields on Reverse of Typical Guinea

Queen Anne on Obverse of 1710 Guinea

Queen Anne on Obverse of 1710 Guinea

George I on Obverse of 1715 Guinea

George I on Obverse of 1715 Guinea

George II on Obverse of 1759 Guinea

George II on Obverse of 1759 Guinea

George III on Obverse of 1775 Guinea

George III on Obverse of 1775 Guinea

 


"Tax Free Gold" website is owned and operated by Chard (1964) Limited
32 - 36 Harrowside, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1RJ, England. Telephone (44) - (0) 1253 - 343081; Fax 408058;
E-mail: Contact Us  The URL for our main page is: taxfreegold.co.uk

EV SSL Certificate