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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 511

Anne, Halfcrown, 1709E, 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, seven 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, inverted, **.decvs*et*tvtamen***anno*regni*octavo (ESC 580 R3; S.3605), struck from local dies, adjustment marks both sides, slightly off-centre, toned, nearly very fine, very rare Estimate £ 500-600

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