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© Baldwins of St James Ltd
60 Shillings - William and Mary
| Silver | - | 38.8 mm |
| Issuer | Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | William II (1689-1702) |
| Queen | Mary II (1689-1694) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1691-1692 |
| Value | 60 Shillings (3) |
| Currency | Pound Scots (1136-1707) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 38.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#25007 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned royal arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MAG · BR · FR · ET · HIB · REX · ET · REGINA · 1691
Translation: King and Queen of Great Britain, France and Ireland
Edge
Lettering: PROTEGIT ET ORNAT ANNO REGNI TERTIO
Translation: It protects and adorns, third regnal year
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 60 Shillings coin from Scotland, minted during the reign of William and Mary (1691-1692), is that it was made of silver, specifically 92.5% silver, which was a common composition for coins during that time period.
