Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 410
William and Mary, Halfcrown, 1693, inverted 3, 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 eleven lozenges at centre, date surrounding in two lines, five 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 520 R2; S.3436), toned, nearly very fine Estimate £ 500-600PROVENANCELord Hamilton of Dalzell, Spink Auction 3, 21 February 1979, lot 174Spink Numismatic Circular, July 1995, item 4240
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