Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 440
William III, Halfcrown, 1697, off-centre strike, first, laureate, draped bust right, gvlielmvs. iii.dei.gra., toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, large crowned cruciform shields, ordinary harp with nine strings, Lion of Nassau at centre with seven lozenges surrounding, date at top, .mag br.fra et.hib rex., edge, inverted, .+.+.+.+.decvs.et.tvtamen.anno.regni.nono (ESC 541; S.3487), struck about 5% off-centre, scratch at H of HIB, fine Estimate £ 60-80
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