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BM02828

Anne 1708 Halfcrown, second bust, SEPTIMO edge year

Regular price £1,750
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Anne (1702-14), silver Post-Union Halfcrown, 1708, second draped bust left, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, ANNA.DEI. GRATIA. rev. Post-Union crowned cruciform shields, garter star at centre, date either side of top crown, .MAG BRI. FR ET. HIB REG. edge inscribed in raised letters, .+. DECVS. ET. TVTAMEN. ANNO. REGNI. SEPTIMO, weight 15.05g (Bull 1370; ESC 577; S.3604). Attractively toned, a little weak on high points both sides with hairline adjustment marks visible in places, otherwise nearly extremely fine, reverse extremely fine.

The Latin legends translate as on the obverse "Anne by the Grace of God," and abbreviated on the reverse as "Queen of Great Britain, France and Ireland." and additionally on the edge "An ornament and a safeguard, in the seventh year of the reign."

Provenance:

Ex Colin Adams, Collection of Halfcrowns, Spink, 1st December 2005, lot 507.

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