283, Lot: 500. Estimate $750. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

STUART (ORANGE). William III. 1694-1702. AR Halfcrown (33mm, 14.81 g, 6h). Bristol mint. Dually-dated RY nono and 1697. GVLIELMVS III DEI · GRA ·, bust right, laureate, draped, and armored; B below / · MAG BR · FRA · ET · HIB · REX · 16 97, crowned cruciform large coats-of-arms around coat-of-arms of Orange. ESC 541; SCBC 3488. Good VF, attractive underlying brilliance, typical striking weakness for a provincial issue.