Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 158

William III, Shilling, 5.79g., 1696 Y, York Mint, first laureate and draped bust facing right, Y 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 1087; S.3503), struck on a broad flan, light striking weakness at crown between date, attractively toned, extremely fine, rare Estimate £300-400

Sold for
£900