STUART (ORANGE). William III. 1694-1702. AR Halfcrown. Dated 1698 and DECIMO. First bust, modified large shields. Bull 1034; ESC 554; SCBC 3494. Some flecking and metal flaws. Otherwise much as struck with considerable brilliance. Reverse with light purple tone. In NGC encapsulation 2118473-035, graded MS 62.
Ex Mildenhall Collection, purchased from Seaby, June 1960. Reportedly ex W. D. Ferguson Collection.