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Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 157

William III, Shilling, 6.12g., 1696 N, Norwich Mint, first laureate and draped bust facing right, N below, gvlielmvs. iii.dei.gra., toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, five strings to Irish harp, Lion of Nassau at centre, date either side of crown above English shield, .mag. br.fra. et.hib. rex., edge, diagonally milled (ESC 1085; S.3501), struck on a broad flan, free of all adjustment marks, attractively toned, good extremely fine, rare thus Estimate £500-600

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