William III - Shilling - 1696 - No Ribbon Ties > Lot No. 021

Description:
Dated 1696 AD. First Bust. Obv: profile bust with no ribbon ties behind neck and GVLIELMVS.III.DEI.GRA. legend. Rev: cruciform shields dividing date 16-96 with MAG BR.FRA.ET.HIB.REX legend.

Measurements:
5.81 grams.

Condition:
About very fine, a few minor marks. Apparently unlisted. Excessively Rare.

References:
S. 3497; ESC -.

Estimate: £300 - 400 (EUR 370 - 500; USD 470 - 630)

Auction date: Thursday 9th September 2010 at The Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH