Scotland 5 Shillings - William II obverse
Obverse
Scotland 5 Shillings - William II reverse
Reverse
Very Rare

Scotland 5 Shillings - William II (1695–1701)

CountryScotland Year1695–1701 Denom5 Shillings MetalSilver
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CountryScotland (United Kingdom)
Year1695–1701
Denomination5 Shillings
CirculationCirculating
DemonetisedYes
CompositionSilver
Diameter19.0mm
ShapeRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Grade scaleUK (EF/UNC)
Spink5688
Obverse

Left facing bust of William II, mark of value below

GVL · D · G · MAG · BR · FR · & · HIB · REX

Reverse

Crowned triple Thistle

NEMO · ME · IMPVNE · LACESSET · 1696

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About the 1695 Scotland 5 Shillings - William II

The 1695 Scotland 5 Shillings - William II is a circulating 5 shillings coin issued from 1695 to 1701, struck in silver. It measures 19mm across. Reverse design: Crowned triple Thistle.

It is no longer legal tender, so its value is to collectors only.

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How much is the 1695 Scotland 5 Shillings - William II worth?

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How is the 1695 Scotland 5 Shillings - William II different from the circulating coin?

This is a collector version of the 1695 Scotland 1 Bawbee - William II, not the coin found in change. It is struck in silver rather than copper.

How do I identify the 1695 Scotland 5 Shillings - William II?

Check the diameter 19mm and the metal (silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.

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