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United KingdomPeriod:1603-1952 1603-1952

Sixpence 1697 B "First laureated bust". Large crowns (United Kingdom, William III)

Variety: Large crowns

Obverse Sixpence 1697 B "First laureated bust" Large crowns - Silver Coin Value - United Kingdom, William IIIReverse Sixpence 1697 B "First laureated bust" Large crowns - Silver Coin Value - United Kingdom, William III

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Specification

  • MetalSilver (0,925)
  • Weight3 g
  • Pure silver (0,0892 oz) 2,775 g
  • Diameter21 mm
  • EdgeReeded slant
  • Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)

Description

  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • PeriodWilliam III
  • DenominationSixpence
  • Year1697
  • RulerWilliam III (King of Great Britain)
  • MintBristol
  • PurposeCirculation
Auction sales chart
Average price:270 USD
Auction sales chart Sixpence 1697 B "First laureated bust" Large crowns - Silver Coin Value - United Kingdom, William III
Silver price of the coin
Current price:5,25 USD
Gold price chart Sixpence 1697 B "First laureated bust" Large crowns - Silver Coin Value - United Kingdom, William III
Auction Prices (10)Varieties (9)

Auction prices

Find out the current coin value of the British Sixpence 1697 "First laureated bust" with mark B. Large crowns. This silver coin from the times of William III. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 175 sold at the Stanley Gibbons Baldwin's auction for GBP 620. Bidding took place February 2, 2013.

Сondition
Condition (slab)
Service
Where to buy?
SellerBAC
DateDecember 16, 2025
ConditionVF

How much is the silver coin of William III Sixpence 1697 B "First laureated bust", Large crowns?

According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Silver coin Sixpence 1697 "First laureated bust" with mark B, Large crowns is 270 USD.

Where does our service get data on the current price of the Sixpence 1697 "First laureated bust" with mark B, Large crowns?

The information on the current value of the British coin Sixpence 1697 "First laureated bust" with the letters B, Large crowns is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.

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