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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 674

Victoria, Halfcrown, 1848, Young head left with two fillets binding hair, plain truncation, date below, victoria dei gratia, finely toothed border both sides, rev. inverted die axis, crowned quartered shield of arms, eight strings to Irish harp, within laurel wreath, emblems below, britanniarum regina fid: def:, edge, milled (Davies 570; ESC 681 R3; S.3888), die flaw at base of truncation to left of date, light tone, light surface marks, good extremely fine, extremely rare Estimate £ 1,200-1,500PROVENANCE:Stack´s, 10 November 1998, lot 873

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