COMMONWEALTH. 1649-1660. AR Milled Pattern Sixpense (22.5mm, 2.98 g, 6h). Dies by Simon. Blondeau’s mint, Drury House, London; im: sun. Dated 1651. · (sun) · THE · COMMONWEALTH · OF · ENGLAND, coat-of-arms within wreath / GOD · WITH · VS · 1651 ·, two coats-of-arms; VI (denomination) above. Grained edge. ESC 1498; North p. 206 note. Toned. Good VF. Rare.
Ex Marvin Lessen Collection; Spink 147 (4 October 2000), lot 529.
