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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 459

William III, Halfcrown, 1697E, Exeter Mint, ribbons on bust differ, first, laureate, draped bust right, tie ribbons doubled, E´s in obverse legend die flawed, 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 seven lozenges surrounding, date at top, .mag br.fra et.hib rex., edge, upright, .+.+.+.+.decvs.et.tvtamen.anno.regni.nono (ESC 547; S.3490), adjustment marks both sides, very fine Estimate £ 200-250

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