CNG 90, Lot: 2628. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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COMMONWEALTH. 1649-1660. AR Shilling (32mm, 6.04 g, 9h). Tower (London) mint; im: sun/-. Dated 1651. · THE · COMMONWEALTH · OF · ENGLAND ·, coat-of-arms within wreath / · GOD · WITH · VS · I65I, two coats-of-arms; ·XII· above. ESC 983; North 2724; SCBC 3217. EF, attractively toned, traces of overstriking. A superb example with beautiful surfaces.
From the Ian Gordon Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 69 (8 June 2005), lot 2160.