Lot 99. William III (1694-1702), gold Half-Guinea, 1695, laureate head right, legend surrounding, GVLIELMVS. III. DEI. GRA., toothed border around rim both sides, rev. crowned cruciform shields, early harp in Irish shield, sceptres in angles, Lion of Nassau at centre, date either side of top crown, .MAG. BRI. FRA. ET. HIB REX. 4.19g (Schneider 515; Bull EGC 429; MCE 189; S.3466). Toned with varying degrees of deep amber and saffron, near very fine, pleasing.The Latin legends translate as on the obverse "William the Third by the Grace of God," and abbreviated on the reverse as "King of Great Britain, France and Ireland."