Watch List notes:

William III (1694-1702), 'Great Recoinage', Halfcrowns (5), London, 1696 OCTAVO, first laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. small crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, lettered edge upwards, 14.93g, 6h (ESC 534; Bull 1014; Spink 3475); also, York, 1696 y OCTAVO, similar, y below, rev. small crowned shields cruciform, four strings to early harp, lettered edge upwards, 14.50g, 6h (ESC 539; Bull 1094; Spink 3480); another, London, 1697 NONO, as before, rev. large crowned cruciform shields, seven strings to late harp, lettered edge downwards, 14.82g, 6h (ESC 541; Bull 1021; Spink 3487); and, Exeter, 1697 E NONO, as previously, E below, rev. large crowned shields cruciform, four strings to later harp, lettered edge upwards, 14.49g, 6h (ESC 547; Bull 1077; Spink 3490); lastly, London, 1698 DECIMO, rev. modified large crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, lettered edge downwards, 14.53g, 6h (ESC 554; Bull 1034; Spink 3494), variable flecking and lustre, some possibly cleaned others cabinet toned (5).

Estimate: $140 - $200