40 Shillings - William II

€25,963.00
IssuerScotland
Year1695-1700
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value40 Shillings (2)
CurrencyPound Scots (1136-1707)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions35 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#5679-5685, KM#143
Obverse descriptionLeft facing bust of William II. Mark of value below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringGVLIELMVS · DEI · GRATIA ·
(Translation: William, by the Grace of God)
Reverse descriptionCrowned royal arms.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMAG · BRIT · FRA · ET · HIB · REX · 1697 ·
(Translation: King of Great Britain, France and Ireland)
EdgeEdge lettering alternates between years. See below.
Mint
Mintage1695  - Edge: OCTAVO; Sp#5680 -
1695  - Edge: SEPTIMO; no logenzes on Dutch shield; Sp#5679 -
1695  - Edge: SEPTIMO; no stops on obverse; Sp#5679 -
1695  - Edge: SEPTIMO; Sp#5679 -
1696  - Edge: OCTAVO; Sp#5681 -
1697  - Edge: NONO; Sp#5682 -
1698  - Edge: DECIMO; Sp#5683 -
1699  - Edge: VNDECIMO; Sp#5684 -
1700  - Edge: DUODECIMO; Sp#5685 -
1700  - Edge: VNDECIMO; Sp#5685 -
Catalog ID1499710240
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