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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 281

Charles II, hammered coinage, Halfcrown, 14.63g., second issue, crowned bust in armour left, wearing falling lace collar, mark of value behind, reads BRIT FRA, rev. square shield over cross fleury, no inner circles, m.m. crown on obverse only (ESC 450; N.3308; S.3313) the portrait weak, otherwise almost fine, very rare Estimate £ 500-600PROVENANCE: C G Rowe, Glendining, 23 May 1984, lot 186 Glendining, 12 October 1994, lot 221

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