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British Guinea is the former name of Papua New Guinea, a country near Indonesia.

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When was Guinea - British coin - created?

Guinea - British coin - was created in 1663.


What is the value of an 1860 British Guinea?

Please check your coin. The last British Guinea or any of the fractional Guinea coins was issued in 1813.


When did British New Guinea Development Company end?

British New Guinea Development Company ended in 1922.


When was British New Guinea Development Company created?

British New Guinea Development Company was created in 1910.


What is the value of a 1914 British Guinea?

British Guineas were no longer minted after 1813. They were replaced by the Sovereign.


What gold coins were available in 1786?

British gold coins have been minted for over a thousand years. In 1786, the British gold coins in circulation were the Five Guinea, Two Guinea, Guinea and Half-Guinea coins. The Guinea was equal to 21 Shillings.


Were British One Guinea coins minted after 1813 fake or real?

The last British One Guinea coin struck for circulation was dated 1813.


What is the value of an 1804 British Guinea?

The Royal Mint produced no Guinea coins from 1800 to 1812 inclusive.


What is a guinea?

A Guinea is a coin of the old pre-decimal British currency. It was worth approximately 21 shillings.


Is a British pound the same as a guinea?

No, a guinea coin was equal to a pound and a shilling. It was no longer made after 1816.


What was the monetary symbol for the guinea?

There isn't a symbol for the British Guinea.


Was a Guinea or a Shilling worth more?

A British Guinea was worth 21 Shillings or One Pound and One Shilling.