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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 368

James II, Halfcrown, 1686, first laureate and draped bust left, iacobvs.ii. dei.gratia, 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, inscribed in raised letters of upright orientation, .+…+.decvs.et.tvtamen.anno.regni.tertio (ESC 496; S.3408), struck on a very broad flan of oblong shape, bold very fin, unusual Estimate £ 600-800

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