Tag Archive for: 1702-1714

Coin 211 – GOLD HALF-GUINEA 1710, PCGS MS-62
Anne, Stuart Queen, 1702-1714
S-3575,
Draped Bust, Post-Union royal shield.

Coin 212 – SILVER CROWN 1703 WITH VIGO HALLMARK, PCGS MS-64
Anne, Stuart Queen, 1702-1714
S-3576,
Early draped bust, VIGO provenance mark beneath; Pre-Union royal shield. Made from silver captured from a Spanish treasure fleet at Vigo Bay. One of the finest known.

Coin 213 – SILVER CROWN 1707, PCGS MS-62
Anne, Stuart Queen, 1702-1714
S-3578,
Pre-Union royal shield, reverse decorated with Roses & Plumes in the angles of the shield-signifying silver obtained from certain English mines.

Coin 214 – SILVER CROWN 1707, NGC MS-63
Anne, Stuart Queen, 1702-1714
S-3601,
Second draped bust, Post-Union reverse, angles plain. Quite rare, especially so fine.

Coin 205 – PROOF GOLD GUINEA 1702, PCGS Proof 63
Anne, Stuart Queen, 1702-1714
S-3562, WR-60
Draped Bust. Pre-Union royal cruciform shield consisting of four badges, each topped by a crown and divided by scepters, with a rose at the center. Probably the finest known example of this extremely…

Coin 206 – GOLD 5-GUINEAS 1705, NGC MS-61
Anne, Stuart Queen, 1702-1714
S-3560,
First year of issue for this denomination, a great rarity in any condition but here we see lustrous, reflective surfaces. Virtually never seen, it is so rare.

Coin 207 – GOLD HALF-GUINEA 1705, PCGS MS-64
Anne, Stuart Queen, 1702-1714
S-3564,
Early date, only the third year half-guineas were minted for Anne. While the later dates are seen with some frequency in nice EF condition, early dates are not. Probably made from gold seized by the…

Coin 208 – GOLD 5-GUINEAS 1711, PCGS MS-62+
Anne, Stuart Queen, 1702-1714
S-3568,
Draped Bust and Post-Union royal shield. After the Act of Union of 1707 with Scotland, the reverse was redesigned: the badges of the realm were re-styled to contain English leopards and the prancing…

Coin 209 – GOLD 2-GUINEAS 1711, PCGS MS-62
Anne, Stuart Queen, 1702-1714
S-3569,
Draped Bust and Post-Union royal shield. Rare. No 2-guineas coins were minted of the pre-Union style. Very choice, a beautiful coin.

Coin 210 – GOLD GUINEA 1713, NGC MS-64+
Anne, Stuart Queen, 1702-1714
S-3574,
Third Draped Bust, Post-Union royal shield. Wonderfully preserved!