Five Guinea coin of William III

Five Guinea coin of William III Five Guinea coin of William III

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Five Guinea coin of William III
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Five Guinea coin of William III
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Coin, gold. Five guineas of William III. Obv. GVLIELMVS • III •DEI GRA. Bust of king to right, laureate, lovelock on shoulder. Rev. MAG BR • FRA ET · HIB REX · 1701 The four shields of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, each crowned, arranged in form of cross ; in the centre, that of Nassau; and in each angle, sceptre; on edge, * DECVS • ET TVTAMEN · ANNO · REGNI DECIMO. TERTIO W. 642:4 grains (41.63 grams). Bequeathed by Miss M. E. Waldo-Sibthorp). V&A no. 1616-1902.

Details

Category:
Coins, Medals & Tokens
Object Number:
1947-2/163
Materials:
gold (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 41.63 g
type:
coin