George I (1714-27), gold Guinea, 1718/7, first laureate head right, Latin legend surrounding, GEORGIVS. D.G. M.B.FE. ET. HIB. REX. F.D., rev. crowned cruciform shields, incorporating the Arms of Hanover, sceptres in angles, garter star at centre, date either side of top crown, large letter legend surrounding BRVN ET. L. DVX S.R.I.A.TH ET. EL., 8.35g (S.3631). Toned with an orange hue residual mint lustre.The abbreviated Latin legends translate as on the obverse "George by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith" and on the reverse as "Duke of Brunswick and Luneberg, High Treasurer and Elector of the Holy Roman Empire."
There was a total output of only £140,642 in the calendar year of 1718, much lower than the five years before or after rendering this an extremely rare date.