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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 448

William III, Halfcrown, 1697, GRR for GRA, first, laureate, draped bust right, gvlielmvs. iii.dei.grr., toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, large crowned cruciform shields, ordinary harp with eight strings, Lion of Nassau at centre, date at top, .mag br.fra et.hib rex., edge, inverted, .+.+.+.+.decvs.et.tvtamen.anno.regni.nono (ESC 541B R5; S.3487), poor to fair with a clear error, extremely rare Estimate £ 800-1,000PROVENANCEGlendining, 27 November 1968H E Manville, Spink Auction 140, 16 November 1999, lot 621

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