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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 481

William III, Halfcrown, 1699, die flaw in date, inverted Lion of Nassau, first, laureate, draped bust right, gvlielmvs. iii.dei.gra., toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, modified large crowned cruciform shields, later harp with five strings, Lion of Nassau inverted at centre with seven small lozenges surrounding, date at top, tiny stops, .mag. br.fra. et.hib. rex., edge, inverted, +.+.decvs.et.tvtamen.anno.regni.undecimo (ESC 560 R3; S.3494), toned, bold fine, extremely rare Estimate £ -1,000

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