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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 395

William and Mary, Halfcrown, 1689, first, conjoined busts right, gvlielmvs.et.maria.dei.gratia, toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, second crowned quartered shield of arms, with Lion of Nassau as an escutcheon with eight lozenges surrounding, six strings to Irish harp, crown with caul only frosted with pearls, date either side, .mag.br.fr.et.hib.rex.et.regina., last N inverted, edge, upright, .+.+.decvs.et.tvtamen..anno.regni.primo (ESC 510; S.3435), weak at centre, nearly very fine / nearly extremely fine Estimate £ 1,200-1,500

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