COMMONWEALTH. Oliver Cromwell. Lord Protector, 1653-1658. PB Medal (28mm, 9.50 g, 11h). On his death. Of uncertain Dutch manufacture, after T. Simon. Dated 3 September 1658.

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COMMONWEALTH. Oliver Cromwell. Lord Protector, 1653-1658. PB Medal (28mm, 9.50 g, 11h). On his death. Of uncertain Dutch manufacture, after T. Simon. Dated 3 September 1658. OLIVAR . D . G . RP . ANG . SCO . HIB . PRO, laureate and draped bust left / NON . DEFITIENT . OLIVA . SEP . 3 . 1658, shepherd standing below olive tree, tending to his flock. Cf. MI 434/84; cf. Eimer 201 (for examples struck in silver and gold). Scratches. VF.

Ex Spink Numismatic Circular LXXXVI.6 (June 1978), no. 8430 (described as tin); R. Stucker (Bourgey, 21 November 1977), lot 70 (part of; described as tin).


Closing Date and Time: 9 June 2021 at 14:58:00 ET.

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