RecordCoin (Reverse), 60 shilling piece, from reign of William II and Mary II< 1 of 1 > Back
Coin (Reverse), 60 shilling piece, from reign of William II and Mary IIThis is the reverse of a silver 60 shilling piece minted in Edinburgh in 1691, during the reign of William II and Mary II. The reverse has a crowned shield of arms. The Latin inscription translates as: 'King and Queen of Great Britain, France and Ireland'. The inscription around the rim translates as: 'It protects and adorns'. After James VII's defeat William and Mary became rulers of England and Scotland. Silver coins in various denominations and copper bawbees bear their conjoined busts, and the copper bodles have a combined monogram of their two initials. Record detailsTo search on related items, click any linked text below.
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