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WILLIAM III, 1700 SILVER CROWN

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Code: 10106



William III, 1700 Silver Crown
Obverse: Third laureate and draped bust variety right, with legend and toothed border surrounding; GVLIELMVS. III. DEI. GRA.
Reverse: Crowned cruciform shields, Lion of Nassau at centre, date either side of top crown, legend surrounding; .MAG. BR.FRA. ET.HIB. REX.
Edge inscribed in raised letters and dated, +.DECVS. ET. TVTAMEN. ANNO. REGNI. DVODECIMO.
Bull 1010, S.3474.
30.1 grams, 40 mm in diameter.
Attractively toned with reflective surfaces, a pleasing extremely fine/good extremely fine.

*The Latin legends translate as on the obverse "William III by the Grace of God," and abbreviated on the reverse as "King of Great Britain, France and Ireland."