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Auction: 8019 - Ancient, English, Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 951

William and Mary, Halfcrowns (2), 1689, first reverse, conjoined first busts right, rev. crowned shield, frosted caul, pearls, legend variety reading fra (ESC 507B; S.3434), on a broad flan, nearly fine, a very rare variety; similar but reverse legend reading fr (ESC 503; S.3434), good fine Estimate £ 120-160 Correspondence relating to the first coin with Seaby in 1953 led to recognition of this variety and it´´s subsequent inclusion in ESC. Letter available with the lot.

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