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1/2 Crown - William III 1st bust, Norwich mint
Issuer | England |
Year | 1696-1697 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/2 Crown (1/8) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 15.05 g |
Dimensions | 34 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round
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Orientation | |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | Sp#3491, KM#491.11 |
Obverse description | First laureate and draped bust of King William II right, legend around, mint letter below. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | GVLIELMVS· III·DEI·GRA
N (Translation: William the Third by the Grace of God) |
Reverse description | Crowned cruciform shields around central Nassau lion, divided date above, legend around. NOTE: large shields, ordinary harp |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | MAG·
BR·FRA· ET·HIB· REX·16 97· (Translation: King of Great Britain France and Ireland) |
Edge | Regnal year in Latin |
Mint | |
Mintage | 1696 N - OCTAVO - 1697 N - NONO -
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Catalog ID | 4649420210 |
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