Description

William III Reign, 1694-1701.

1697 Shilling, 3rd bust.

Obverse: Third laureate and draped bust of King William III right.

Engraver: John Croker.

Legend: GVLIELMVS · III · DEI · GRA · (William the Third by the Grace of God.)

Reverse: Crowned cruciform shields around central Nassau lion, divided date above.

Reverse legend: MAG· BR·FRA· ET·HIB· REX·16 97· (King of Great Britain France and Ireland.)

Catalogue: Spink# 3503.

Silver: 0.925, 6.0g, 25mm.

Grade: Obverse Fine, reverse aEF, bright, cleaned.

SOLD.