Triton XXI, Lot: 1489. Estimate $5000. Sold for $4150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

COMMONWEALTH. Oliver Cromwell. Lord Protector, 1653-1658. AR Crown (39mm, 30.07 g, 6h). Dies by Simon. Blondeau’s mint, Drury House, London. Dated 1658/7. OLIVAR · D · G · R · P · ANG · SCO · HIB &c PRO, laureate and draped bust left / PAX · QVÆRITVR · BELLO, crowned garnished coat-of-arms; 16 5(8 over 7) above. Lessen E12; ESC 10; North 2745; SCBC 3226. VF, toned.

From the Jonathan P. Rosen Collection. Ex Ian Gordon Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 90, 23 May 2012), lot 2635, purchased from KJC Coins; H. Whitely Collection (Glendining, 11 April 1956), lot 217.