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2 Guineas - George II Pattern
1733 yearGold | - | - |
Issuer | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King | George II (1727-1760) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1733 |
Value | 2 Guineas (2.1) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Gold |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#16769 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Coat of arms of the United Kingdom during the reign of George II.
Script: Latin
Lettering: M·B·F·ET·H·REX·F·D·B·ET·L·D·S·R·I·A·T·ET·E·17 33·
Engraver: John Croker
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Guineas - George II (Pattern) 1733 from United Kingdom is that it was designed by the famous English artist and engraver, William Hogarth. Hogarth was known for his satirical works, and this coin features his depiction of King George II, which was considered a more realistic and less idealized portrayal of the king than other coins of the time. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a few examples known to exist.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1733 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Guineas - George II (Pattern) 1733 coin.