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Lot: 91

England. Commonwealth. Pewter Farthing, 1654. Cross Moline, wreath of roses, TK above; ¼ OVNCE. OF. FINE. PEWTr around, rev. Shield bearing an Irish harp, radiant sun at the center, wreath above; FOR.NECESSARY.CHANGE. Peck 373. According to Peck, this issue was released on April 26, 1654 and officially withdrawn just a fortnight later. Very Rare. Decent surfaces for type. Good Very Fine. From the collection of noted archaeologist Ivor Noël Hume, OBE - found at Winchester Wharf, and purchased from a Mr. Gill.

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