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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 382

William and Mary, Halfcrown, 1689, second L in legend over M, first, conjoined busts right, gvlielmvs.et.maria.dei.gratia, toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, first crowned quartered shield of arms, with Lion of Nassau as an escutcheon with six lozenges, seven strings to Irish harp, crown with caul and interior frosted with pearls, date either side, .mag.br.fr.et.hib.rex.et.regina., edge, inverted, .+.+.decvs.et.tvtamen.anno.regni.primo (ESC 503A; S.3434), toned, nearly very fine with an obvious overstrike, rare Estimate £ 200-250

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