Ancient, British and World Coins, Numismatic Books

William III (1694-1702), Crown, 1696, first bust, edge octavo, g of gra over d, no stops on obv. (ESC 89C; S 3470). Small edge and surface flaws on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and toned, extremely rare; probably one of the finest surviving examples of this unusual variety £800-1,000

Provenance: BDW Auction 10, 22 February 1995, lot 145