1738 Great Britain Gold 2 Guineas George II AU-58 PCGS
1738 Great Britain Gold 2 Guineas George II AU-58 PCGS
This impressive gold coin from 1738 represents a fascinating window into eighteenth-century British history. Struck during the reign of King George II, the piece carries a face value of 2 Guineas and is composed of 0.917 fine gold, containing nearly half an ounce of the precious metal. The obverse of the coin showcases the portrait of King George II, accompanied by the legible Latin inscription DEI GRATIA, translating to 'By the Grace of God'. This piece has survived the centuries in exceptional state, earning a certified grade of About Uncirculated 58 (AU-58), which highlights the preservation of its original details and luster after nearly three hundred years.
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Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Year | 1738 |
| Grade | PCGS |
| Legal-tender face value | 2 Guineas |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.4940 troy oz |
| Purity | .917 |
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