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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 506

Anne, Halfcrown, 1708E, Z type 1 in date, Edinburgh Mint, draped bust left, anna. dei. gratia., toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, Post-Union crowned cruciform shields, six strings to Irish harp, plain in angles, Garter star at centre, date at top, .mag. bri.fr et.hib reg., weak stops in legend and H in HIB, edge, upright, ***decvs*et*tvtamen*anno*regni*septimo (ESC 576; S.3605), struck from local dies, some evidence of light blank filing, attractively toned, pleasing extremely fine Estimate £ 800-1,000

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