Scotland 5 Shillings - William II, 1695 – 1701

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Scotland Scotland
Currency Pound Scots (1136 – 1707)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Shillings
Year 1695 – 1701
Ruler William III (1694–1702)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Diameter (mm) 19
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Shillings from Scotland. Issued from 1695 to 1701. Struck in Silver. Measures 19 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Left facing bust of William II, mark of value below (William, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland)
Reverse
Crowned triple Thistle (No one hurts me with impunity)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1701  —
1700  —
1699  —
1697  —
1697  — inverted reverse die axis
1696  —
1695  —

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