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Auction: 5028 - The Samuel King Collection of Highly Important British Gold Coins
Lot: 140

xWilliam III, Guinea, 1695, first laureate bust right, with weak ties, gvlielmvs. iii dei.gra, toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, five strings to Irish harp, sceptres in angles, Lion of Nassau at centre with eight lozenges, date at top, .mag. br.fra. et.hib rex., edge obliquely grained (Schneider 483; MCE.174; S.3458), cleaned, good very fine with traces of haymarks Estimate £ 1,600-2,000

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