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1 Shilling - William III 1st bust, Chester mint
| Issuer | England |
| Year | 1696-1697 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Shilling (1/20) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 6.0 g |
| Dimensions | 25 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round
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| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: James Roettier Reverse: John Roettier |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Sp#3499, KM#485.3 |
| Obverse description | First laureate and draped bust of King William III right, legend around. Note: C mintmark under bsut |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GVLIELMVS · III · DEI · GRA ·
C (Translation: William the Third by the Grace of God) |
| Reverse description | Crowned cruciform shields around central Nassau lion, divided date above, legend around. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | MAG
BR·FRA ET·HIB REX·16 96· (Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1696 C - Chester mint - 1697 C - Chester mint -
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| Catalog ID | 3871022890 |
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