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Auction: 25007 - … British and World Coins and Medals featuring The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins
Lot: 151

William III, Solus (1694-1702), Shilling, 1697, first laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, five strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 6h, 6.01g (ESC 1091; Bull 1117; S.3497), struck from lightly rusted dies and softly struck to bottom of truncation and to corresponding area of reverse, toned and lustrous in legends, good very fine; 'Exeter' Shilling, 1696 E, first laureate and draped bust right, E below, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, five strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 5.79g, 6h (ESC 1084; Bull 1180; S.3500), scratch to face and weak to French shield, worn and toned, bolder fine; 'Norwich' Shilling, 1697 N, first laureate and draped bust right, N below, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 5.99g, 6h (ESC 1099; Bull 1185; S.3501), with some ghosting, worn and contact marked, flashy blue tone, fine (3)

Provenance

The Oriole Collection of Gold and Silver English Coins


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Estimate
£200 to £250

Starting price
£140