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William and Mary Gold Five Guineas (1691–1694), obverseOBV
William and Mary Gold Five Guineas (1691–1694), reverseREV
Kingdom of England
William and MaryGold five guineas1691–1694 CE

William and Mary Gold Five Guineas (1691–1694)

Struck between 1691 and 1694 at the Tower Mint, the gold five guineas of William III and Mary II represents the highest circulating denomination of the joint reign of William III and Mary II, distinguished by conjoined royal portraits, intricate heraldry, Castaing machine edge lettering, and issues bearing the elephant and castle hallmark of the Royal African Company.