Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 535
George II, 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, roses and plumes in 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, inverted, decvs.et.tvtamen.anno.regni.qvinto the letter Q on its side, inverted N in third word (ESC 595; S.3692), attractively toned, pleasing extremely fine Estimate £ 800-1,000
Sold for
£850