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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 408

William and Mary, Halfcrown, 1693, second, conjoined busts right, gvlielmvs.et.maria.dei.gratia, toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, third type, crowned cruciform shields of arms, with Lion of Nassau as an escutcheon with fourteen lozenges at centre, date surrounding in two lines, six strings to Irish harp, tiny fleur de lis in French arms, WM monogram in angles, .mag.br.fr.et.hib.rex.et.regina., edge, upright, .+.+.decvs.et.tvtamen..anno.regni.qvinto (ESC 519; S.3436), toned, a pleasing extremely fine with no sign of adjustment Estimate £ 1,500-2,000

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