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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 415

William III, Halfcrown, 1696B, Bristol Mint, first, laureate, draped bust right, gvlielmvs. iii.dei.gra., toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, large crowned cruciform shields, early harp with seven strings, Lion of Nassau at centre with nine lozenges surrounding, date at top, .mag. br.fra. et.hib. rex., edge, inverted, .+.+.+.+.decvs.et.tvtamen.anno.regni.octavo (ESC 524; S.3482), lightly flecked on obverse, a few surface marks on reverse, toned, very fine Estimate £ 500-600

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