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Auction: 22107 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 17: Part I - A Gentleman's Collection of Crowns, Halfcrowns and Florins - e-Auction
Lot: 1002

William III (1694-1702), Chester Shilling, 1697, first laureate, cuirassed and draped bust right, C below, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, no stops after MAG FRA HIB, six strings to harp, eight billets, milled edge, 5.85g, 6h (Bull 1168 and 1172; ESC 1096; S.3499), some flecking down the king's neck and light adjustment marks on the French shield, extremely fine, steel grey tone and some lustre

Bull 1168 and 1172 describe the same coin. The lack of stops on the reverse is a common feature, though Bull makes no mention of it here.

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