1 Guinea - William and Mary

€1.00
IssuerEngland
Year1689-1694
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Guinea (1)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionGold (.917)
Weight8.39 g
Dimensions25.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)James Roettier, Norbert Roettier
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#3426, KM#474.1
Obverse descriptionConjoined busts of King William & Queen Mary right, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGVLIELMVS·ET·MARIA·DEI·GRATIA
(Translation: William and Mary by the Grace of God)
Reverse descriptionCrowned quartered shield of arms with central Nassau lion, divided date above, legend aorund.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMAG·BR·FR·ET·HIB·REX·ET·REGINA·16 89·
(Translation: King and Queen of Great Britain France and Ireland)
EdgeMilled
Mint
Mintage1689  - (fr) KM#474.1 -
1690  - (fr) KM#474.1 -
1691  - (fr) KM#474.1 -
1692  - (fr) KM#474.1 -
1693  - (fr) KM#474.1 -
1694  - overdate variety exists -
Catalog ID2991299770
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