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1 Guinea - William III 2nd bust
Issuer | England |
Year | 1697-1701 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Guinea (43⁄40) |
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#3460-4, KM#498 |
Obverse description | Second 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·17 01· (Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland) |
Edge | Milled |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1697 - Sp#3460; KM#498.1 - 1697 - Sp#3461; KM#498.2 (elephant & castle) - 1698 - Sp#3460; KM#498.1 - 1698 - Sp#3461; KM#498.2 (elephant & castle) - 1698 - Sp#3462 (human headed harp) - 1699 - Sp#3460; KM#498.1 - 1699 - Sp#3461; KM#498.2 (elephant & castle) - 1700 - Sp#3460; KM#498.1 - 1700 - Sp#3461; KM#498.2 (elephant & castle) - 1701 - Sp#3463; KM#498.1 (narrow crowns) - 1701 - Sp#3464; KM#498.2 (narrow crowns; elephant & castle) -
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Catalog ID | 5367626050 |
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