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Auction: 22105 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 20 - The Wootton Collection of English Silver Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 2234

Commonwealth (1649-1660), Crown, 1653, Tower, (m.m.) • THE • COMMONWEALTH • OF • ENGLAND •, Ns over inverted Ns, English shield within palm and laurel wreath, rev. • 1653 • GOD • WITH • VS, 'inverted A for V' in VS, conjoined shields of England and Ireland, 30.19g, 11h, m.m. sun [on obv. only] (Bull 7 [R3]; ESC 6A; North 2721; Spink 3214), some metal stressing in fields, otherwise lustrous with natural overlying tone, struck soft on the Maid of Erin, otherwise a bolder very fine, a pleasant and honest example for type

Provenance
I Timmins, Stafford Coin Fair, 10 May 1995

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Sold for
£4,200

Starting price
£1800