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Auction: 17007 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 168

Commonwealth (1649-60), Sixpence, 1657 over 66, m.m. sun, 2.89g, nglan over gland in england, shield of England within palm and laurel wreath, rev. conjoined shields of England and Ireland, mark of value above (ESC 208 {1493A} [R5], this coin; N.2726; S.3219), minor dents to English shields both sides, near very fine and extremely rare

provenance:
H E Manville, Spink 154, 12 July 2001, lot 53, £1,100
K Hepburn-Wright, collection purchased en bloc by Spink, October 1965
R C Lockett, part IV, 11 October 1956, lot 2612 (part)
M A Brigg, Glendining, 23 May 1939, lot 411
Lt. Col. H W Morrieson, Sotheby, 20 November 1933, lot 704
Gillespie collection

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Sold for
£2,100