Spink > Auction 23051 | Auction date: 27 January 2024 |
Lot number: 1146 Price realized: 1,000 GBP (Approx. 1,270 USD / 1,172 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Oliver Cromwell, Shilling, 1658, by Thomas Simon, OLIVAR . D . G . R . P . ANG . SCO . HIB &c PRO, laureate and draped bust left, rev. PAX QVÆRITVR . BELLO, crowned shield of the Protectorate, straight-milled edge, 6.06g, 6h, (Bull 254; ESC 1005; Spink 3228), rubbed and heavily gilt, with surface fouling in reverse right field, otherwise a bolder fine, an interesting academic curio, with an esteemed provenance. Provenance, R Carlyon-Britton third collection dispersed by Seaby, April 1959 [with their Inventory Ticket, no. 16618, stating: Cabinet IX, no. 388] - £1.12.6 Estimate: £500 - £600 |