William and Mary, 1688-1694. Guinea, 1690. Conjoined busts r. Rv. Crowned Arms with escutcheon of pretense of Nassau at center. A bold die crack slants through 'G' of GRATIA. S.3426. Two pin scratches in the obverse field before Mary. Minor edge bruise. A sharp strike with mellow red-gold surfaces. Brilliant Uncirculated. (Est. $8,500-$9,500)
Ex Harold S. Bareford Collection (Stack's, October 1981, lot 546); acquired by Bareford from O.B. Windau, February 1955.
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