William III (1694-1702), Sixpence 1698

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William III (1694-1702), Sixpence 1698, third bust right legend surrounds GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA. Rev, later harp, large crowns, plain fields, reads MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX, (S.3538; Bull.1243;…
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William III (1694-1702), Sixpence 1698, third bust right legend surrounds GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA. Rev, later harp, large crowns, plain fields, reads MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX, (S.3538; Bull.1243; ESC.1574).

Gold reflective lustrous mint tone especially around the obverse periphery, the usual haymarking both sides; portrait well detailed with depth in the striations to the Kings hair. Rev, some softness in the French arms otherwise pleasing. Extremely fine, fetching.

Specification

Period 1694 - 1702
Date 1698
Coin Group

British

Denomination

Sixpences

Coin Ruler

William III

Country

England

Coin House

House of Stuart

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Tower mint

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