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Auction: 5028 - The Samuel King Collection of Highly Important British Gold Coins
Lot: 90

xOliver Cromwell Pattern Half Broad or Ten Shillings, dated 1656, from the dies of John Tanner, (struck in 1738), laureate head left, top leaf of wreath to A of legend, olivar.d.g.r.p.ang.sco.et hib &c pro., rev. inverted die axis, crowned shield of the Protectorate, pax.qvaeritvr.bello. 1656, four strings to Irish harp; edge plain (Schneider -; Lessen C8; N.2744; W&R.40 R5), very fine, extremely rare Estimate £ 10,000-15,000

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