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[[Image:GB H3073-32951d.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries]] | [[Image:GB H3073-32951d.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries]] | ||
| − | This specimen was part of lot 32951 in Heritage sale 3073 (Chicago, April 2019), which sold for $504. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "William & Mary 4-Piece Uncertified Maundy Set 1692, 1) Penny - UNC (light surface hairlines), KM 468.2; 2) 2 Pence - AU (light surface hairlines, flan flaw), KM 469; 3) 3 Pence - UNC (cleaned), KM 470.2; 4) 4 Pence - AU (light surface hairlines), KM 471.2. A pleasantly toned group in markedly high quality for the usual weakness of William and Mary's coinage. Sold as is, no returns. From the Engelen Collection of World Coinage." This type was struck 1689-94 and is fairly common. The silver | + | This specimen was part of lot 32951 in Heritage sale 3073 (Chicago, April 2019), which sold for $504. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "William & Mary 4-Piece Uncertified Maundy Set 1692, 1) Penny - UNC (light surface hairlines), KM 468.2; 2) 2 Pence - AU (light surface hairlines, flan flaw), KM 469; 3) 3 Pence - UNC (cleaned), KM 470.2; 4) 4 Pence - AU (light surface hairlines), KM 471.2. A pleasantly toned group in markedly high quality for the usual weakness of William and Mary's coinage. Sold as is, no returns. From the Engelen Collection of World Coinage." This type was struck 1689-94 and is fairly common. The silver halfgroat was struck thru the eighteenth century but became less and less useful until finally superseded by Boulton and Watt's copper "cartwheel" tuppence of the 1790's. Silver tuppence are still struck for the Maundy sets. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 1.00 g, .925 fine silver. | + | ''Specification:'' 1.00 g, 0.925 fine silver. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 469; KM-MDS27 (set). | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 469; KM-MDS27 (set). | ||
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* Skingley, Philip, ed., ''Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition,'' London: Spink & Son, 2011. | * Skingley, Philip, ed., ''Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition,'' London: Spink & Son, 2011. | ||
* Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, ''Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date,'' London: Coincraft, 1995. | * Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, ''Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date,'' London: Coincraft, 1995. | ||
| + | * Rayner, P. Alan, and Maurice Bull, ''English Silver Coinage from 1649, 6th Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 2015. | ||
* <sup>[1]</sup>Bierrenbach, Cristiano and Warren Tucker, ''Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3073, featuring the Lake County Collection of British coins,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2019. | * <sup>[1]</sup>Bierrenbach, Cristiano and Warren Tucker, ''Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3073, featuring the Lake County Collection of British coins,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2019. | ||
''Links to:'' | ''Links to:'' | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1691 2 pence|1691 tuppence (halfgroat)]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1692 penny|1692 Maundy penny]] | * [[Great Britain 1692 penny|1692 Maundy penny]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1692 3 pence|1692 Maundy threepence]] | * [[Great Britain 1692 3 pence|1692 Maundy threepence]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1692 4 pence|1692 Maundy fourpence (groat)]] | * [[Great Britain 1692 4 pence|1692 Maundy fourpence (groat)]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1692 shilling|1692 shilling]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1692 crown|1692 crown]] | * [[Great Britain 1692 crown|1692 crown]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1692 1/2 guinea Fr-306|1692 half guinea, no symbol]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1692 1/2 guinea Fr-308|1692 half guinea, elephant and castle]] | * [[Great Britain 1692 1/2 guinea Fr-308|1692 half guinea, elephant and castle]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1692 guinea Fr-304|1692 guinea, elephant and castle]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1692 5 guineas Fr-299|1692 5 guineas, no symbol]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1692 5 guineas Fr-300|1692 5 guineas, elephant and castle]] | * [[Great Britain 1692 5 guineas Fr-300|1692 5 guineas, elephant and castle]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1693 6 pence|1693 sixpence]] | * [[Great Britain 1693 6 pence|1693 sixpence]] | ||
| + | * [[Great Britain 1700 2 pence|1700 tuppence (halfgroat)]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1692]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1692]] | ||
* return to coins of [[Great Britain]] | * return to coins of [[Great Britain]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Heritage sale 3073]] | [[Category:Selections from Heritage sale 3073]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:01, 17 November 2023
This specimen was part of lot 32951 in Heritage sale 3073 (Chicago, April 2019), which sold for $504. The catalog description[1] noted, "William & Mary 4-Piece Uncertified Maundy Set 1692, 1) Penny - UNC (light surface hairlines), KM 468.2; 2) 2 Pence - AU (light surface hairlines, flan flaw), KM 469; 3) 3 Pence - UNC (cleaned), KM 470.2; 4) 4 Pence - AU (light surface hairlines), KM 471.2. A pleasantly toned group in markedly high quality for the usual weakness of William and Mary's coinage. Sold as is, no returns. From the Engelen Collection of World Coinage." This type was struck 1689-94 and is fairly common. The silver halfgroat was struck thru the eighteenth century but became less and less useful until finally superseded by Boulton and Watt's copper "cartwheel" tuppence of the 1790's. Silver tuppence are still struck for the Maundy sets.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 1.00 g, 0.925 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM 469; KM-MDS27 (set).
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
- Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
- Rayner, P. Alan, and Maurice Bull, English Silver Coinage from 1649, 6th Ed., London: Spink & Son, 2015.
- [1]Bierrenbach, Cristiano and Warren Tucker, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3073, featuring the Lake County Collection of British coins, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2019.
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- 1691 tuppence (halfgroat)
- 1692 Maundy penny
- 1692 Maundy threepence
- 1692 Maundy fourpence (groat)
- 1692 shilling
- 1692 crown
- 1692 half guinea, no symbol
- 1692 half guinea, elephant and castle
- 1692 guinea, elephant and castle
- 1692 5 guineas, no symbol
- 1692 5 guineas, elephant and castle
- 1693 sixpence
- 1700 tuppence (halfgroat)
- Coins and currency dated 1692
- return to coins of Great Britain