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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 344

Charles II, Halfcrown, 1679, P of PRIMO over I; fourth, laureate, draped bust right, carolvs.ii. dei.gratia, toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, seven strings to Irish harp, interlinked C´s in angles, Garter star at centre, date at top, .mag. br fra. et.hib rex., edge, inverted, S of TRICESIMO over indeterminate figure .+.+.decvs.et.tvtamen . anno…regni .tricesimo.primo. (cf.ESC 481; S.3367), some flecking, very fine, unrecorded in English Silver Coinage Estimate £ 600-800

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