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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 534

George II, Pattern Halfcrown, 1731, young laureate, draped bust left, georgivs.ii . dei.gratia., toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned cruciform shields, seven hearts in Hanoverian arms, ten strings to Irish harp, plain angles, Garter star at centre, .m.b.f.et h.rex.f.d.b. et.l.d.s.r.i. a.t.et.e., edge, plain (ESC 594 R4; S.3691), fields skilfully tooled both sides, perhaps to remove scratches or engraving in field, toned, good VF Estimate £ 1,500-2,000

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