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| − | This specimen was lot 22454 in Stack's Bowers ANA Auction (Denver, CO, August 2017), where it sold for $211.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Farthing, 1697. William III (1694-1702). PCGS AU-53 Secure Holder. Weakly struck, traces of mint red." The early issues (1692- | + | This specimen was lot 22454 in Stack's Bowers ANA Auction (Denver, CO, August 2017), where it sold for $211.50. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Farthing, 1697. William III (1694-1702). PCGS AU-53 Secure Holder. Weakly struck, traces of mint red." The early issues (1692-94) of William III show him conjoined with his queen, Mary II; after her death he is portrayed alone. Several branch mints issued silver but all the copper (farthings and halfpence) are from London. The type was struck 1695-1700 with the date in the exergue and 1698-99 with the date in the legend. A few were [[Great Britain 1699 farthing KM-483.1a|struck in silver]]. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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* [[Great Britain 1697 crown|1697 crown]] | * [[Great Britain 1697 crown|1697 crown]] | ||
* [[Great Britain 1698 half crown|1698 ½ crown]] | * [[Great Britain 1698 half crown|1698 ½ crown]] | ||
| − | * [[Great Britain | + | * [[Great Britain 1699 farthing KM-483.1a|1699 farthing, struck in silver]] |
* [[Coins and currency dated 1697]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1697]] | ||
* return to coins of [[Great Britain]] | * return to coins of [[Great Britain]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2017 ANA sale]] | [[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2017 ANA sale]] | ||
Revision as of 10:12, 29 August 2021
This specimen was lot 22454 in Stack's Bowers ANA Auction (Denver, CO, August 2017), where it sold for $211.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Farthing, 1697. William III (1694-1702). PCGS AU-53 Secure Holder. Weakly struck, traces of mint red." The early issues (1692-94) of William III show him conjoined with his queen, Mary II; after her death he is portrayed alone. Several branch mints issued silver but all the copper (farthings and halfpence) are from London. The type was struck 1695-1700 with the date in the exergue and 1698-99 with the date in the legend. A few were struck in silver.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: copper.
Catalog reference: S-3557; KM-483.1.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, The August 2017 Denver ANA Auction: Ancients, Selections from The Richard Stuart Collection & World Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 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.
- 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.
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