2 Pence - William III incl. Maundy

€28,221.00
IssuerEngland
Year1698-1701
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Pence (1⁄120)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight1.0 g
Dimensions14 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#3551, KM#500
Obverse descriptionLaureate 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 descriptionCrown over denomination dividing date, legend around.  Note: varieties with larger or smaller 2 (see below)
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMAG·BR·FRA·ET·HIB·REG·17 01· 2
(Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1698  - Sp#3551, KM#500.1 -
1698  - Sp#3551A, KM#500.2 -
1699  - Sp#3551A, KM#500.2 -
1700  - Sp#3551A, KM#500.2 -
1701  - Sp#3551A, KM#500.2 -
Catalog ID1019031450
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