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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 3

Henry VIII, second coinage, Halfcrown, 1.82g., crowned rose dividing H K, reads SINE SPINA, rev. crowned shield dividing H K, reads AGL Z FRANCE, double saltire stops, gothic letters, Roman N in FRANCE, m.m. lis (Schneider 603 (same dies); Whitton (iii), var. Roman N; N.1794; S.2286) small striking cracks at 6 and 9 o´clock, a pleasing little coin, almost extremely fine, rare thus Estimate £ 800-1,000PROVENANCE: R C Lockett, Glendining, 11 October 1956, lot 1783 Sotheby, 19 April 1993, lot 29

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