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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 424

William III, Halfcrown, 1696C, Chester Mint, first, laureate, draped bust right, gvlielmvs. iii.dei.gra., toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, large crowned cruciform shields, ordinary harp with seven strings, Lion of Nassau at centre with eight lozenges surrounding, date at top, .mag br.fra. et.hib. rex., edge, inverted, .+.+.+.+.decvs.et.tvtamen.anno.regni.octavo (ESC 531 R3; S.3489), toned, good fine Estimate £ 200-250PROVENANCEH M Lingford, collection purchased en bloc by Baldwin, 1951Spink Numismatic Circular, October 2000, item 4276

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