62g (BMC V p
Toned and struck from rusty dies
beaded circles with value in words and date surrounding
6h (RIC 257
Proof-like mint state with old collection tone
George I 1726 Guinea, Elephant & Castle, AU53, 5th bust, ex Dresdner Bank and Baumhauer 62g (BMC V pGeorge I (1714 27), gold Guinea, 1726, with elephant and castle below fifth laureate head right, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIVS. D G. M. BR. FR. ET. HIB. REX. F. D, some stops weak or absent, rev. crowned cruciform broad shields, incorporating the Arms of Hanover, ornamental sceptres in angles, garter star at centre, date either side of top crown, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, . BRVN ET L. DVX S. R. I. A: TH ET.