Description
William III (1694-1702), Crown, 1700, DVODECIMO edge, third laureate and draped bust variety right, legend reads GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA. Rev, crowned cruciform shields, eight strings to third type Irish harp, Lion of Nassau at centre, date either side of top crown, legend surrounds MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX, angles plain, edge inscribed DECVS ET TVTAMEN ANNO REGNI DVODECIMO, (S.3474; ESC.97; Bull.1010).
Attractively toned, with a light golden brilliance, excellent detail to the King’s hair, light haymarking. Good extremely fine.