½ Crown - William and Mary (2nd busts)
Issuer England
Type Standard circulation coins
Obverse
Second laureate conjoined busts of King William and Queen Mary right, legend around.
Lettering: GVLIELMVS · ET · MARIA · DEI · GRATIA
Reverse
Crowned cruciform shields around central Nassau lion, royal cypher and date numeral in angles, legend around.
Lettering: MAG·BR· FR·ET·HI· REX·ET· REGINA· WM WM WM WM 1 6 9 3
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Ruler
William III, Mary II (Wikidata)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
coin
Demonetization
Yes
Face Value
½ Crown (Numeric: 0.125) (Fraction: 1/8)
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
15.05 g
Size
34 mm
Shape
Round
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
GVLIELMVS · ET · MARIA · DEI · GRATIA
Reverse Lettering
MAG·BR· FR·ET·HI· REX·ET· REGINA· WM WM WM WM 1 6 9 3
Market Prices by Year
| Date | 1691 |
|---|---|
| Mint | - |
| Mintage | - |
| G | - |
| VG | - |
| F | - |
| VF | - |
| XF | - |
| AU | 970.57EUR |
| UNC | - |
Comments
The standard weight of this coin was 15/31 troy ounce or 232.3 grains.
