Great Britain · Anne (1702–1714)

大不列颠银币——安妮,第二头像,联盟后(1707–1708)

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About this coin

The second portrait continues with the post-Union combined shields. Edinburgh dies show distinctive date figures and harp details.

Obverse

The second bust faces left; Edinburgh pieces bear E or E*.

Script: Latin

Lettering

ANNA DEI GRATIA

Translation

Anne, by the grace of God.

Reverse

Combined English and Scottish arms appear in the crowned shields around the Garter star.

Script: Latin

Lettering

MAG BR FRA ET HIB REG

Translation

Queen of Great Britain, France and Ireland.

Mints and mintmarks

E and E* identify Edinburgh. Unmarked issues were struck in London.

Engraver and mintmaster marks

E; E*; roses and plumes; none.

Identification and varieties

London-style and locally prepared dies were both used at Edinburgh. The table distinguishes recorded die features without assigning a new mint to each reverse style.

Measurements

Approximate standard; surviving specimens vary.

Years, mintmarks and variants

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YearMintMintmarkVariantMintageNotesFind this issue
1707EdinburghEWide shields; wide O
1707EdinburghEProof; plain edge
1707EdinburghENarrow shields; wide O
1707EdinburghELocal reverse; six-string harp
1707EdinburghELocal reverse; earlier harp
1707EdinburghE*Wide shields; London-style reverse
1707EdinburghE*Narrow shields; flawed O
1707EdinburghE*Narrow shields; no obverse stops
1707EdinburghE*Narrow shields; uncertain G stop
1707EdinburghE*Wide shields; 45-degree alignment
1707EdinburghE*Local reverse; crescent harp
1708London (Tower)Roses and plumesDated issue
1708London (Tower)NonePlain angles
1708EdinburghESecond bust
1708EdinburghE*Local reverse; overdated figures
1708EdinburghE*Reversed-Z 1; rayless star
1708EdinburghE*J-shaped 1; rayless star
1708EdinburghE*Reversed-Z 1; rayed star
1707Edinburgh · EWide shields; wide O
1707Edinburgh · EProof; plain edge
1707Edinburgh · ENarrow shields; wide O
1707Edinburgh · ELocal reverse; six-string harp
1707Edinburgh · ELocal reverse; earlier harp
1707Edinburgh · E*Wide shields; London-style reverse
1707Edinburgh · E*Narrow shields; flawed O
1707Edinburgh · E*Narrow shields; no obverse stops
1707Edinburgh · E*Narrow shields; uncertain G stop
1707Edinburgh · E*Wide shields; 45-degree alignment
1707Edinburgh · E*Local reverse; crescent harp
1708London (Tower) · Roses and plumesDated issue
1708London (Tower)Plain angles
1708Edinburgh · ESecond bust
1708Edinburgh · E*Local reverse; overdated figures
1708Edinburgh · E*Reversed-Z 1; rayless star
1708Edinburgh · E*J-shaped 1; rayless star
1708Edinburgh · E*Reversed-Z 1; rayed star

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