CVC & Collectables presents this 1689 Half Crown from England, graded ANACS VF 30. This historical coin from the reign of William III and Mary II represents a significant period in British history, making it a valuable addition for collectors.
Coin Specifications:
- Country: England (United Kingdom)
- Ruling Authority: William III and Mary II (1689-1694)
- Year: 1689
- Denomination: 1/2 Crown (2 Shillings 6 Pence)
- Currency: Pound sterling (1158-1970)
- Composition: Silver (.925)
- Grade: ANACS VF 30 (Very Fine)
- Certification: ANACS (American Numismatic Association Certification Service)
Design and Features:
The coin features detailed designs that highlight the artistry and regal symbols of the period.
Obverse:
- Design: First laureate conjoined busts of King William III and Queen Mary II facing right, with a legend around the edge.
- Lettering: GVLIELMVS ET MARIA DEI GRATIA
- Translation: William and Mary, by the grace of God
Reverse:
- Design: Quartered shield of arms with a crown above, dividing the date, surrounded by a legend.
- Lettering: MAG BR FR ET HIB REX ET REGINA
- Translation: King and Queen of Great Britain, France, and Ireland
Collectibility:
Graded as VF 30 by ANACS, this coin exhibits moderate wear but retains clear details of its intricate designs. The certification by ANACS ensures its authenticity and provides a reliable assessment of its condition, making it a highly collectible piece. Find more alike here!
