The Guinea (21 Shillings) was replaced in the British currency in 1817 by the Sovereign (One Pound or 20 Shillings).
A British 1765 gold Guinea (KG III), circulated but still in good condition, might fetch anything from £330 to £1,200 GBP.
A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation.
NOTE - The reverse of these coins is upside down to the obverse. This is normal.
Please check your coin. The last British Guinea or any of the fractional Guinea coins was issued in 1813.
The British govenment introduced 'The Stamp Act of 1765'
The Royal Mint produced no Guinea coins from 1800 to 1812 inclusive.
British Guineas were no longer minted after 1813. They were replaced by the Sovereign.
The Quartering Act of 1765.
The Stamp Act of 1765
There were no British Sovereigns issued during the 18th Century. The Sovereign was reintroduced to the currency in 1817, replacing the Guinea.
The Stamp Act was passed in 1765 by the British Parliament and was the first to direct tax the colonies.
British Guinea is the former name of Papua New Guinea, a country near Indonesia.
The Stamp Act was passed in 1765 by the British Parliament and was the first to direct tax the colonies.
Guinea - British coin - was created in 1663.
three successive crises destroyed the first british empire between 1765 and 1175?