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Great Britain / United Kingdom - 1 Guinea 1765 - NGC AU 58 - George III - Gold 916, 8.4g, 25mm - Only 10% fees + VAT on this item Mintage: Approximately 50,000 coins (estimated) Population of NGC and PCGS grading companies: 0 coin graded higher. Making this piece a remarkable and rare example of the 1765 1 Guinea. General Description: This 1 Guinea from Great Britain, minted in 1765, is an exceptional piece from the reign of George III. Graded NGC AU 55, this coin is in excellent condition with only minimal wear, making it a desirable addition for collectors. The coin is composed of Gold 916, weighs 8.4g, and has a diameter of 25mm. With an estimated mintage of 50,000 coins, this coin is relatively rare, especially in such a high-grade condition. Front: The obverse features a detailed portrait of King George III, facing right, wearing a laurel wreath. The inscription ”GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA” (George III, by the Grace of God) surrounds the portrait, emphasizing his royal status. Back: The reverse shows the Royal Arms of Great Britain, with a shield divided into four quadrants, each representing one of the countries of the United Kingdom. The inscription ”1 GUINEA” appears above, with the year ”1765” beneath, marking the coin's minting year.