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This specimen was lot 1188 in Sincona sale 79 (Zurich, October 2022), where it sold for 2,100 CHF (about US$2,517 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain|GREAT BRITAIN]] | Königreich, William III. and Mary, 1689-1694. Guinea 1690, London. Conjoined busts. NGC XF Details. Minor scratches below bust, lightly cleaned." This type was struck 1689-94 with ([[Great Britain 1689 guinea Fr-305|Fr-305]]) and without (shown here) the elephant and castle symbol below the busts.
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This specimen was lot 1188 in Sincona sale 79 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 2,100 CHF (about US$2,517 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Great Britain|GREAT BRITAIN]] | Königreich, William III. and Mary, 1689-1694. Guinea 1690, London. Conjoined busts. NGC XF Details. Minor scratches below bust, lightly cleaned." This type was struck 1689-94 with ([[Great Britain 1689 guinea Fr-305|Fr-305]]) and without (shown here) the elephant and castle symbol below the busts.
  
 
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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.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jurg, ''SINCONA Auction 79, British Collection, Part 3,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2022.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 79, British Collection, Part 3,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2022.
  
 
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Sincona sale 79, lot 1188

This specimen was lot 1188 in Sincona sale 79 (Zürich, October 2022), where it sold for 2,100 CHF (about US$2,517 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN | Königreich, William III. and Mary, 1689-1694. Guinea 1690, London. Conjoined busts. NGC XF Details. Minor scratches below bust, lightly cleaned." This type was struck 1689-94 with (Fr-305) and without (shown here) the elephant and castle symbol below the busts.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 8.35 g, 0.917 fine gold, this specimen 8.24 g.

Catalog reference: KM 474.1, Bull 365, S-3426, Fr-304.

Source:

  • 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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