An Extensive Offering of Coins of the
Commonwealth and Oliver Cromwell

Triton XXI, Lot: 1459. Estimate $7500. Sold for $9000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

COMMONWEALTH. 1649-1660. AV Unite (34.5mm, 9.07 g, 11h). Tower (London) mint; im: sun. Dated 164(9 over inverted 9). · (sun) · THE · COMMONWEALTH · OF · ENGLAND, coat-of-arms within wreath / GOD · WITH · VS · 164(9 over inverted 9) ·, two coats-of-arms; ·XX· (denomination) above. Schneider 337 (same dies); North 2715; SCBC 3208. Good VF, softly struck as usual for this rare first year of issue. Lustrous.

From the Jonathan P. Rosen Collection. Ex Kroisos Collection (Stack’s, 14 January 2008), lot 2854.