
William III, Stuart King 1694-1702
Second Bust. DECIMO TERTIO edge.
A glorious coin, one of the finest known examples of this exquisitely engraved and boldly minted rarity, fully struck and glowing with prooflike luster.The unique style of royal portraiture seen here was used only during this year on the three largest gold coins. Imagine being at Court and pulling this splendid coin out of your pocket to show your friends how much the king favored you as to have one of these in your possession!