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Auction: 7023 - The Glenister Collection of British Coins & other Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 597

Oliver Cromwell, Broad, 1656, laureate bust left, rev. crowned shield of the Protectorate, date above, grained edge (cf. Schneider 367; N. 2744; S.3225), a most attractive example, slight weakness in first quarter of shield, small edge nick at eleven o´clock on reverse, minor scratches in fields, otherwise extremely fine, rare Estimate £ 6,000-8,000 provenance Sotheby, 24 March 1988, lot 651

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