Description
William III (1694-1702), Shilling, 1700, circular small 0’s in date, fifth laureate bust right, toothed border surrounding both sides, legend reads GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA. Rev, crowned cruciform shields, Lion of Nassau at centre surrounded by lozenges, date flanking the top crown, legend surrounds MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX (S.3516; ESC 1121A; Bull 1151).
Brightly toned, some haymarking both sides, a well detailed and concise portrait with a great execution in the high points; showing off the breadth and scale of the fifth bust. Reverse, reflective fields without any nicks or detracting factors. Convincing extremely fine.
