New William III Sixpence??

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AngHol
Joined: 16 Feb 2016
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Posted: 16 Apr 2019, 22:10 #
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For any of you English coin collectors out there, I believe i have found a new example of a 1697 sixpence. It to me looks third bust and read GVLIELM∀S which isn't documented in Spink. Can anyone verify?

auscoin
Joined: 17 Nov 2016
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Posted: 17 Apr 2019, 11:31 #
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Same as this one?
https://rarecoinsandtokens.co.uk/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=166&products_id=727
... and this
https://www.vcoins.com/en/stores/harford_coin_company/183/product/england__1697_sixpence_william_iii/513476/Default.aspx
AngHol
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Posted: 17 Apr 2019, 13:32 #
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No neither of those has an inverted A for the second V
radrick007
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Posted: 17 Apr 2019, 14:01 #
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Clogged die?
Just because you can't see it ... doesn't mean it isn't there - Anon.

Former coin and banknote catalogue referee.
Choucas
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Posted: 17 Apr 2019, 14:18 #
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Quote: "radrick007"​Clogged die?
​I agree, probably clogged die. Definetely not a reversed A.
AngHol
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Posted: 17 Apr 2019, 15:36 #
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I see, thanks everyone!
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