Lot 346
Great Britain. Guinea, 1698. S-3460; Fr-313; KM-498.1. William III, 1694-1702. Second Bust. Laureate head right. Reverse: Crowned cruciform arms, with alternating scepters at angles, rampant lion at center. Human-shaped harp on reverse shield. A long but light "haymark" (tin alloy impurity) on the king's cheekbone, but well struck and having gorgeous satiny luster. Very rare in this exalted state of preservation. NGC graded MS-63.
Estimated Value $5,000 - 6,000.
Ex Dr Jacob Y. Terner Collection.
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