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| − | [[Image:S79-01193.jpg|550px|thumb| | + | [[Image:S79-01193.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 79, lot 1193]] |
| − | This specimen was lot 1193 in Sincona sale 79 ( | + | This specimen was lot 1193 in Sincona sale 79 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 7,000 CHF (about US$8,390 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain|GREAT BRITAIN]] | Königreich, William III. and Mary, 1689-1694. Guinea 1692, London. Conjoined busts, with elephant below. Rare. NGC AU53." This type was struck 1689-94 with (shown here) and without ([[Great Britain 1691 guinea Fr-303|Fr-303]]) the elephant and castle symbol below the busts. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 8.35 g, .917 fine gold, this specimen 8.32 g. | + | ''Specification:'' 8.35 g, 0.917 fine gold, this specimen 8.32 g. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 474.2, Spink 3428. Bull 371. Fr-304. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 474.2, Spink 3428. Bull 371. Fr-304. | ||
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* 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. | ||
* 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. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 79, British Collection, Part 3,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022. |
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
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* [[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 5 guineas Fr-299|1692 5 guineas, no symbol]] | * [[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 guinea Fr-303|1693 guinea, no symbol]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1693 guinea Fr-304a|1693 guinea, with elephant]] | * [[Great Britain 1693 guinea Fr-304a|1693 guinea, with elephant]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1692]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1692]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 78, 79, 80, 81]] | [[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 78, 79, 80, 81]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:45, 20 June 2025
This specimen was lot 1193 in Sincona sale 79 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 7,000 CHF (about US$8,390 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN | Königreich, William III. and Mary, 1689-1694. Guinea 1692, London. Conjoined busts, with elephant below. Rare. NGC AU53." This type was struck 1689-94 with (shown here) and without (Fr-303) the elephant and castle symbol below the busts.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 8.35 g, 0.917 fine gold, this specimen 8.32 g.
Catalog reference: KM 474.2, Spink 3428. Bull 371. Fr-304.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
- Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 79, British Collection, Part 3, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022.
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- 1691 guinea, no symbol
- 1692 Maundy penny
- 1692 Maundy tuppence
- 1692 Maundy threepence
- 1692 Maundy fourpence (groat)
- 1692 shilling
- 1692 crown
- 1692 half guinea, no symbol
- 1692 half guinea, elephant and castle
- 1692 5 guineas, no symbol
- 1692 5 guineas, elephant and castle
- 1693 guinea, no symbol
- 1693 guinea, with elephant
- Coins and currency dated 1692