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Auction: 20004 - British Coins and Commemorative Medals: Spring Auction - conducted behind CLOSED DOORS
Lot: 318

Commonwealth (1649-60), Shilling, a contemporary forgery from false dies, struck in base silver, '165[?], 4.31g, 10h, m.m. anchor (on obv. only), appears to read england d, with second d 'dangling' below legend (cf. N.2725; cf. S.3218), of baser fabric with date letters unclear and superficial verdigris in recesses, otherwise well-struck up, almost very fine, rare

provenance
Lockdale's 99, 17 November 2012, lot 1042
Found Bedfordshire

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£220

Starting price
£80