Halfcrown 1690 "Second Shield" (United Kingdom, William III and Mary II)
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Specification
- MetalSilver (0,925)
- Weight15 g
- Pure silver (0,4461 oz) 13,875 g
- Diameter34 mm
- EdgeInscription
- Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)
Description
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- PeriodWilliam III and Mary II
- DenominationHalfcrown
- Year1690
- RulerWilliam III and Mary II (King & Queen of Great Britain)
- MintLondon
- PurposeCirculation


Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the British Halfcrown 1690 "Second Shield". This silver coin from the times of William III and Mary II. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 1334 sold at the Numismatica Ars Classica, Zurich auction for CHF 8,500. Bidding took place May 8, 2024.
How much is the silver coin of William III and Mary II Halfcrown 1690 "Second Shield"?
According to the latest data as of December 5, 2025 the average price of a Silver coin Halfcrown 1690 "Second Shield" is 1500 USD.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the Halfcrown 1690 "Second Shield"?
The information on the current value of the British coin Halfcrown 1690 "Second Shield" 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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