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William III, 1694-1702. 2 Guineas 1701, London. Obv. GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA. Laureate head right. Rev. MAG - BR FRA - ET HIB - REX. Cruciforms crowned arms, scepters in the angles. Spink 3457; Fr. 312. AU. 16.68 g. Nice AU
Engraved by John Croker, this "fine-work" portrait is the result of the renewal undertaken by the famous Isaac Newton since 1699 when he became coining chief at the Royal Mint.