1/2 Penny - William III 2nd issue

€62,074.00
IssuerEngland
Year1698-1699
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionCopper
Weight10.8 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#3555, KM#A483.2
Obverse descriptionLaureate and cuirassed bust of King William III right, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGVLIELMVS· TERTIVS·
(Translation: William the Third)
Reverse descriptionSeated figure of Britannia left, spear in left hand, olive branch in right, shield bearing the Union flag resting on left, legend and date around.  Note: right hand up.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringBRITANNIA 1698
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1698  - -
1699  - -
Catalog ID6535508300
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