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Auction: 3024 - The Slaney Collection of English Coins
Lot: 171

William III, Sixpence, 3.00g., 1697 Y, York Mint, third laureate and draped bust facing right, Y below, gvlielmvs. iii.dei.gra., toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, small crowns over 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 1573 R2; S.3545), light streaky tone, some flecking on obverse, extremely fine, very rare Estimate £250-300

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