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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 522

(x) Commonwealth (1649-1660), Unite, 1651, Tower, • THE COMMONWEALTH OF ENGLAND • English shield within palm and laurel wreath of fifteen leaves, rev. • 1651 • GOD • WITH • VS, conjoined shields of England and Ireland, • XX • above, 8.93g [137.8grns], 12h, m.m. sun [on obv. only] (ESC 10; North 2715; Spink 3208), scratches to shield and gouge to left with resultant circulation and striking flatness in parts. otherwise residually lustrous and toned to peripheries, struck details about very fine, the scarcer obverse variety as identified by Bull

Provenance

Spink 207, 28-29 March 2012, lot 205

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Sold for
£3,200

Starting price
£3000