Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 366
James II, Halfcrown, 1686, first, laureate, draped bust left, iacobvs.ii. dei.gratia, last word in smaller letters, toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, six strings to Irish harp, plain angles, Garter star at centre, date at top, .mag. br.fra. et.hib rex., edge, upright, .+.+.decvs.et.tvtamen.anno.regni.secvndo (ESC 494; S.3408), attractively toned, nearly extremely fine Estimate £ 1,600-2,000
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