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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 317

Charles II, Halfcrown, 1673, double struck D in DEI, fourth, laureate, draped bust right, carolvs.ii. dei.gratia, toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, eight strings to Irish harp, interlinked C´s in angles, Garter star at centre, date at top, .mag. br.fra. et.hib rex., edge, upright, *.*.decvs.et.tvtamen . anno.regni.vicesimo. qvinto (ESC 473; S.3367), softly struck at centre of obverse, some die flaws, good very fine Estimate £ -1,000Spink Numismatic Circular, April 1998, item 1909

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