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Auction: 5033 - The Colin Adams Collection of Halfcrowns
Lot: 11

Henry VIII, posthumous issue under Edward VI, Halfcrown, 1.51g., Tower, crowned rose dividing H R, reads RVTILANS ROSA, rev. crowned shield dividing H R, reads D G AG FR Z HB REX, lozenge stops, Roman letters, m.m. arrow (cf. Schneider 654; Whitton p.181; N.1869; S.2399) small edge chip at 2 o´clock, struck on an unusually large, very fine, very rare Estimate £ 600-800PROVENANCE: D Duprée, Spink Numismatic Circular, July 1990, no.4209

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£500