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Description: | A silver coin, possibly a sixpence of William III, AD1694-1702. The coin has been bent twice and has an irregular 'S' shaped profile. Obverse shows a worn laureate bust right. Obverse legend reads GV[LIEL]MVS[III.DEI.GRA]. Reverse shows four crowned single shields arranged as a cross with a lion rampant at the centre. Reverse legend reads [...]MAG/BR.FRA/ET.HIB[REX...]. This coin was minted between AD1695-1701. Die axis is 6 o'clock. Weight is 2.44g, diameter is 20.19mm, thickness is 0.94mm. See Spink, 2007 (42nd Ed.) p.352-355. Also Seaby's 14th ed. p.192 & 193, nos.2760-2772.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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