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1 Guinea - William III 1st bust
Issuer | England |
Year | 1695-1698 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Guinea (1) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 8.39 g |
Dimensions | 26 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | John Croker |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#3458/9, KM#488 |
Obverse description | First laureate bust of King William III right, legend around. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | GVLIELMVS· III·DEI·GRA· (Translation: William the Third by the Grace of God) |
Reverse description | Crowned cruciform shields around central Nassau lion with sceptres bearing national emblems in angles, divided date above, legend around. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | MAG·
BR·FRA· ET·HIB REX·16 95· (Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland) |
Edge | Milled |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1695 - Sp#3458; KM#488.1 - 1695 - Sp#3459; KM#488.2 (elephant & castle) - 1696 - Sp#3458; KM#488.1 - 1696 - Sp#3459; KM#488.2 (elephant & castle) - 1697 - Sp#3458; KM#488.1 - 1698 - Sp#3458; KM#488.1 -
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Catalog ID | 7405846140 |
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