1681 GOLD ONE GUINEA ( VF ) - Guineas - Cambridgeshire Coins
1681 GOLD ONE GUINEA ( VF ) - Guineas - Cambridgeshire Coins

1681 GOLD ONE GUINEA ( VF )

Regular price $6,479.00

This 1681 Gold One Guinea represents a prestigious collectible from the later part of King Charles II’s reign. The coin features a finely crafted portrait of the king on the obverse, which highlights his mature visage, symbolic of his enduring authority during the Restoration period in England. The reverse is adorned with a classic crowned shield, emblematic of the royal arms. Struck in 22-carat gold (916 fineness), this coin exemplifies the luxurious and high-standard minting practices of the time. It is graded as Very Fine (VF), indicating that it retains much of its original detail and luster, making it a desirable piece for collectors who value rarity and historical richness.


Coin Summary:


• Material: Gold

• Monarch: King Charles II

• Denomination: One Guinea

• Country: United Kingdom

• Condition: Very Fine (VF)

• Weight: Approximately 8.39 grams

• Diameter: 25 mm

• Carat: 22 carat (916 fineness)