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- Guinea_(British_coin) abstract "The guinea is a coin that was minted in the Kingdom of England and later in the Kingdom of Great Britain and the United Kingdom between 1663 and 1814. It was the first English machine-struck gold coin, originally worth one pound sterling, equal to twenty shillings; but rises in the price of gold relative to silver caused the value of the guinea to increase, at times to as high as thirty shillings; from 1717 until 1816, its value was officially fixed at twenty-one shillings. Following that, Great Britain adopted the gold standard and guinea became a colloquial or specialised term.The name came from the Guinea region in West Africa, where much of the gold used to make the coins originated. Although no longer circulated, the term guinea survives in some circles, notably horse racing, and in the sale of rams, to mean an amount of one pound and one shilling (21 shillings) or one pound and five pence in decimalised currency. The name also forms the basis for the Arabic word for the Egyptian pound الجنيه el-Genēh / el-Geni, as a sum of 100 Qirsh (i.e., one pound) was worth approximately 21 shillings at the end of the 19th century.".
- Guinea_(British_coin) thumbnail 1686-Guinea-elephant-and-castle-James-II.jpg?width=300.
- Guinea_(British_coin) wikiPageExternalLink www.coinsgb.com.
- Guinea_(British_coin) wikiPageExternalLink ?page=Pastresults&searchterm=guinea&searchtype=1.
- Guinea_(British_coin) wikiPageExternalLink www.timecoin.co.uk.
- Guinea_(British_coin) wikiPageID "225453".
- Guinea_(British_coin) wikiPageRevisionID "594720102".
- Guinea_(British_coin) hasPhotoCollection Guinea_(British_coin).
- Guinea_(British_coin) subject Category:1663_introductions.
- Guinea_(British_coin) subject Category:British_gold_coins.
- Guinea_(British_coin) subject Category:Coins_of_Australia.
- Guinea_(British_coin) subject Category:Coins_of_England.
- Guinea_(British_coin) subject Category:Coins_of_Great_Britain.
- Guinea_(British_coin) subject Category:Coins_of_the_United_Kingdom.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type Abstraction100002137.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type BritishGoldCoins.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type Coin113388245.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type Coinage113387877.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type CoinsOfAustralia.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type CoinsOfEngland.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type CoinsOfGreatBritain.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type CoinsOfTheUnitedKingdom.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type Currency113385913.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type Measure100033615.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type MediumOfExchange113372961.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type Standard107260623.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type SystemOfMeasurement113577171.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type Event.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type HorseRace.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type Race.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type SocietalEvent.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type SportsEvent.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type Event.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type SportsEvent.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type Event.
- Guinea_(British_coin) type Thing.
- Guinea_(British_coin) comment "The guinea is a coin that was minted in the Kingdom of England and later in the Kingdom of Great Britain and the United Kingdom between 1663 and 1814. It was the first English machine-struck gold coin, originally worth one pound sterling, equal to twenty shillings; but rises in the price of gold relative to silver caused the value of the guinea to increase, at times to as high as thirty shillings; from 1717 until 1816, its value was officially fixed at twenty-one shillings.".
- Guinea_(British_coin) label "Ghinea".
- Guinea_(British_coin) label "Guinea (British coin)".
- Guinea_(British_coin) label "Guinea (moneda)".
- Guinea_(British_coin) label "Guinea (munt)".
- Guinea_(British_coin) label "Guinee".
- Guinea_(British_coin) label "Guinée (monnaie)".
- Guinea_(British_coin) label "Guinéu".
- Guinea_(British_coin) label "Gwinea (moneta)".
- Guinea_(British_coin) label "Гинея".
- Guinea_(British_coin) label "جنيه (عملة بريطانية)".
- Guinea_(British_coin) label "ギニー".
- Guinea_(British_coin) label "堅尼 (英國貨幣)".
- Guinea_(British_coin) sameAs Guinee.
- Guinea_(British_coin) sameAs Guinea_(moneda).
- Guinea_(British_coin) sameAs Guinée_(monnaie).
- Guinea_(British_coin) sameAs Ghinea.
- Guinea_(British_coin) sameAs ギニー.
- Guinea_(British_coin) sameAs Guinea_(munt).
- Guinea_(British_coin) sameAs Gwinea_(moneta).
- Guinea_(British_coin) sameAs Guinéu.
- Guinea_(British_coin) sameAs m.01gvp5.
- Guinea_(British_coin) sameAs Q918094.
- Guinea_(British_coin) sameAs Q918094.
- Guinea_(British_coin) sameAs Guinea_(British_coin).
- Guinea_(British_coin) wasDerivedFrom Guinea_(British_coin)?oldid=594720102.
- Guinea_(British_coin) depiction 1686-Guinea-elephant-and-castle-James-II.jpg.
- Guinea_(British_coin) isPrimaryTopicOf Guinea_(British_coin).