1 Shilling - William III 5th bust

€12,975.00
IssuerEngland
Year1699-1701
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Shilling (1/20)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight6.0 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)John Croker
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#3516-19, KM#504
Obverse descriptionFifth laureate and draped bust of King William III right, legend around.
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.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMAG· BR·FRA· ET·HIB REX·17 00·
(Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1699  - KM#504.1 -
1699  - KM#504.2 (plumes in angles) -
1699  - KM#504.3 (roses in angles) -
1700  - KM#504.1 (large 0`s in date) -
1700  - KM#504.1 (small o`s in date) -
1700  - KM#504.4 (plume below bust) -
1701  - KM#504.1 -
1701  - KM#504.2 (plumes in angles) -
Catalog ID9375397430
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