1 Crown - William III 1st bust

€12,967.00
IssuerEngland
Year1695-1696
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Crown
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight30.1 g
Dimensions38.6 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Obverse: James Roettier
Reverse: John Roettier
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#3470, KM#486
Obverse descriptionFirst laureate and draped bust of King William III right, legend around.  Note: curved breastplate or drapery with hair curl below truncation
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGVLIELMVS · III · DEI · GRA ·
(Translation: William the Third by the Grace of God)
Reverse descriptionCrowned cruciform shields around central Nassau lion, divided date above, legend around.  Note: first harp in left shield
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMAG BR·FRA· ET·HIB· REX·16 96·
(Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland)
EdgeRegnal year in Latin
Mint
Mintage1695  - OCTAVO -
1695  - plain edge proof -
1695  - SEPTIMO -
1696  - OCTAVO -
1696  - plain edge proof -
Catalog ID4703491920
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