Modern coin – HCR42054

Obverse

Inscription:

GVLIELMVS ET MARIA DEI GRATIA

Design:

conjoined busts of William and Mary, facing left

Reverse

Inscription:

MAG BR FR ET HIB REX ET REGINA

Design:

crowned shield of arms

Information

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Scotland: kingdom

Person

William III/II, king of England, Ireland, and Scotland, 1689–1702, Mary II, queen of England, Ireland, and Scotland, 1689–1694

Reign

William III/II and Mary II, king and queen of England, Ireland, and Scotland

Dating

1693

Mint

Edinburgh

Denomination

40 Shilling piece

Metal

silver

Technique

milled

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

18.43

Axis

Diameter (mm)

40.4

Acquisition method

transfer

Acquisition date

1922

Source

Bodleian Library

Edge inscription

PROTEGIT ET ORNAT ANNO REGNI SIXTO

Reference

SCBI 35 : 1700

This specimen

Yes

Reference

Burns : 1066(7)var.

Note:

without lozenges on Dutch shield

Reference

2002 - Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of Scotland Ireland and the Islands : 5655

Contributors to this coin record

SGlenn