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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 252

Commonwealth (1649-60), Halfcrown 14.61g., 1649, shield of St. George within a wreath, THE COMMONWEALTH OF ENGLAND, rev. conjoined shields of St. George and Ireland, value above, GOD WITH VS, pellet stops, m.m. sun on obverse only (ESC 425; N.2722; S.3215) small edge nick at 8 o´clock, a pleasing neat round coin, attractively toned, with considerable underlying blue lustre, very fine, very rare thus Estimate £ 800-1,000PROVENANCE: Spink Numismatic Circular, April 1995, no.1879

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