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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 766

George V (1910-36), first coinage, proof Halfcrown, 1911, bare head to left with B.M. on truncation, GEORGIVS V DEI GRA:BRITT:OMN:REX, toothed border both sides, rev. struck en medaille, crowned shield with quartered arms, eight strings to harp, arms surrounded by Garter with HONI SOIT.QVI MAL.Y PENSE., legend, .FID:DEF:IND:IMP. HALF.1911.CROWN., edge, milled (D. 1660; S. 4011; ESC. 758), toned, mint state Estimate £ 60-80PROVENANCEH M Lingford, collection purchased en bloc by Baldwin, 1951

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