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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 460

William III, Halfcrown, 1697E, Exeter Mint, E struck over a C, 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 six lozenges surrounding, date at top, .mag br.fra et.hib rex., edge, inverted, die flawed V´s on edge, .+.+.+.+.decvs.et.tvtamen..anno.regni.nono (ESC 548A R4; S.3490), bold fine, the variety clear, extremely rare Estimate £ 300-400PROVENANCE:Glendining, 1 October 1997, lot 163

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