William III 1701 "Fine work" Five Guineas
William III (1694-1702), gold Five Guineas, 1701, fine work style with plain sceptres on reverse, laureate head right, abbreviated Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GVLIELMVS. III. DEI. GRA. rev. crowned cruciform shields, plain emblematic sceptres in angles, Lion of Nassau at centre, date either side of top crown, abbreviated Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, .MAG BR.FRA ET.HIB REX, edge inscribed in raised letters, inverted orientation to obverse, +DECVS. ET. TVTAMEN. ANNO. REGNI. DECIMO. TERTIO+, weight 41.68g (MCE 172; S.3456). Perhaps once lightly cleansed though now lightly toned, very fine and a presentable example of one of the finest pieces of numismatic engraving for a currency coin.
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William III (1694-1702), gold Five Guineas, 1701, fine work style with plain sceptres on reverse, laureate head right, abbreviated Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, GVLIELMVS. III. DEI. GRA. rev. crowned cruciform shields, plain emblematic sceptres in angles, Lion of Nassau at centre, date either side of top crown, abbreviated Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, .MAG BR.FRA ET.HIB REX, edge inscribed in raised letters, inverted orientation to obverse, +DECVS. ET. TVTAMEN. ANNO. REGNI. DECIMO. TERTIO+, weight 41.68g (MCE 172; S.3456). Perhaps once lightly cleansed though now lightly toned, very fine and a presentable example of one of the finest pieces of numismatic engraving for a currency coin.
