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United Kingdom Period: 1660-1837 1660-1837

Five guineas 1679 "Second laureate bust" (United Kingdom, Charles II)

Specification

  • Metal Gold (0,917)
  • Weight 41,94 g
  • Pure gold (1,2365 oz) 38,459 g
  • Diameter 37 mm
  • Edge Inscription
  • Aspect ratio Coin (↑↓)

Description

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Period Charles II
  • Denomination Five guineas
  • Year 1679
  • Ruler Charles II (King of Great Britain)
  • Mint London
  • Purpose Circulation
Auction Prices (35)

Auction prices

Find out the current coin value of the British Five guineas 1679 "Second laureate bust". This gold coin from the times of Charles II. The record price belongs to the lot 454 sold at the Spink UK auction for GBP 150,000. Bidding took place March 29, 2017.

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Where to buy?
United Kingdom Five guineas 1679 "Second laureate bust" at auction Künker - January 29, 2025
Seller Künker
Date January 29, 2025
Condition XF

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