Auction: 25004 - British and World Coins and Medals
Lot: 115
(x) Commonwealth (1649-1660), Crown, 1653, Tower, (m.m.) • THE • COMMONWEALTH • OF • ENGLAND •, Ns over inverted Ns, coat of arms of England, rev. • GOD • WITH • VS • 1653, conjoined shields of England and Ireland, • V • above, 30.37g [468.68grns], 1h, i.m. sun (ESC 6; Bull 6; North 2721; S.3214), hairline to legend above G and small area of metal flawing to left of i.m., with a deep lustre to cabinet toned surfaces, a largely uniform strike, pleasing very fine
Provenance
Baldwin's, by private treaty CM001287
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
£2,500
Starting price
£1700