MS62 BN | William III (1694-1702), copper Halfpenny, 1699, laureate and cuirassed bust right, legend and toothed border surrounding, GVLIELMVS. TERTIVS., rev. Britannia seated left on globe with shield, holding spear and branch, single exergue line below, date in exergue, legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITAN NIA. (Peck 687; S.3555). A difficult type to obtain in higher grades, some striking weakness but no circulation wear, abundant silky lustre, graded by NGC as MS62 BN.

NGC Certification 1875718-034

The Latin legends translate as on obverse "William Third" and on the reverse "of the Britains."

Provenance:
Ex London Coins, Auction 112, 5th March 2006, lot 1450.

Estimate: £700 - £900