Latin cross with h below
Striking flaw on value on reverse otherwise extremely fine and rare
Strike 5/5 Surface 4/5 Fine Style
denomination above
12h (RIC 259
William III 1696-B Shillling, Bristol, 1st bust, MS62, 2nd finest Latin cross with h belowWilliam III (1694 1702), silver Shilling, 1696, Bristol Mint, first laureate and draped bust right, B below, legend and toothed border surrounding, GVLIELMVS. III. DEI. GRA, rev. crowned cruciform shields, Lion of Nassau at centre, date either side of top crown, legend with small X in REX, . MAG. BR. FRA. ET. HIB. REX. (Bull 1159; cf. ESC 1081; S. 3498). A little weakly struck on rim and 96 of date, with some black tone on edge and rim, some light