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William & Mary 1689 silver Fourpence, unbarred A
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William and Mary (1689-1694), silver Fourpence, unbarred Λ in REGINΛ, 1689, Roman I in date, conjoined first busts right, GV of legend below bust, Queen's hair below M has two tiny "teardrops" of excess design to left, reads GVLIELMVS. ET. MARIA. D.G, rev, crowned mark of value, legend surrounds MAG. BR. FR. ET. HIB. REX. ET. REGINΛ, weight 1.91g (Seaman 94A variety 12, dies Z/4; cf. Bull.877; ESC.1865; Robinson p.151: 95 (iii); S.3439. Toned, some honest wear in the high points, what appears to be hitherto a unrecorded variation with the unbarred Λ in Regina, good fine and extremely rare.
The Latin legends translate to on obverse "William and Mary by the Grace of God" continuing on the reverse as "King and Queen of Great Britain, France and Ireland.
One of the latest discoveries and additions to David Seaman's book on William and Mary small silver coins, this A numbered coin is listed on page 198 and must be extremely rare, though David owns two examples, this is a third.
Coins derive their value from their rarity, condition, visual appeal and - most importantly – the size of their collector base. Our specialists are experienced at assessing preservation and identifying details that distinguish a common coin from a valuable one.
I have coins to sell, what’s the next step?
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We ship via registered post for items under £3,000 and by courier for more valuable or bulky items. Every shipment from Sovereign Rarities is fully covered by our insurance. If you are concerned, please contact us with any queries at info@sovr.co.uk.
What happens if I’m not entirely happy with my purchase?
On bullion products the price of goods are linked to underlying metal prices or financial markets and all sales are final, there are no refunds or exchanges. There is no statutory right to return or cancel an order once placed under the Financial Services (Distance Marketing) Regulations 2004 or Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013.
However, for non-bullion items, should you be unhappy with your purchase or it is in any way not as described we will accept refunds within 14 days of you receiving your item(s). If uncertain about a purchase, we encourage our clients to ask any questions beforehand so as to minimise the time our valuable coins spend in transit.