William III (1694-1702), Five-Guineas, 1701 DECIMO TERTIO, second bust of 'Fine-Work', rev. no stops emblem-tipped plain sceptres in angles, ++ DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN • ANNO • • REGNI • DECIMO • TERTIO on edge [upwards], 41.60g, 5h (King 138; Murdoch II, 777; Schneider II, 480; MCE 172; S.3456), evidence of a small and neat edge repair by GRA, nonetheless lustrous and quite pleasing, extremely fine.
Provenance
Spink Numismatic Circular, March 1999, no. 771 - 'lightly polished, edge repair by Scottish shield, otherwise good VF' - £3,250
Estimate: £6,000 - £8,000