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5 Guineas - William III 1st bust
Issuer | England |
Year | 1699-1700 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 5 Guineas (5) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 41.94 g |
Dimensions | 37 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | John Croker |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#3454, Sp#3455, KM#505 |
Obverse description | First 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·16 99· (Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland) |
Edge | Regnal year in Latin |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1699 - Sp#3454; KM#505.1 - 1699 - Sp#3455; KM#505.2 - 1700 - Sp#3454; KM#505.1 -
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Catalog ID | 6124075860 |
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