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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 427

William III, Halfcrown, 1696E, Exeter 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 unclear strings, Lion of Nassau at centre with eight lozenges surrounding, date at top, .mag. br.fra. et.hib. rex., edge, upright, .+.+.+.+.decvs.et.tvtamen.anno.regni.nono (ESC 532A R5; S.3490), toned, fine with clear edge year, extremely rare Estimate £ 500-600PROVENANCEP Bateman, Bonhams, 4 June 1998, lot 489 part

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