CNG 111, Lot: 1109. Estimate $2500. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

COMMONWEALTH. 1649-1660. AR Shilling (31mm, 5.94 g, 11h). Tower (London) mint; im: sun. Dated 1651. (sun) · THE · COMMONWEALTH · OF · ENGLAND ·, coat-of-arms of England within wreath of palm and laurel / GOD · WITH · VS · I65I ·, coat-of-arms of the Commonwealth; ·XII· (mark of value) above. ESC 984A; North 2724; SCBC 3217. EF, lightly toned with much iridescence, slight weakness on mint mark, otherwise an attractive coin on a full round flan. Superb surfaces.