| Hess-Divo AG > Auction 341 | Auction date: 13 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 163 Price realized: 2,000 CHF (Approx. 2,282 USD / 2,116 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: GREAT BRITAIN. ENGLAND. Oliver Cromwell, 1649-1658. Shilling 1658. London mint. Bust left // Year over coat of arms. 5,99 g. Seaby 3228; North 2747. Some very superficial scratches, otherwise, extremely fine with charming patina A superb example of this classic first milled shilling, designed by Thomas Simon. These coins were struck in limited numbers very near the end of the Commonwealth era, when Cromwell ruled like a king but refused to be so called. Most pieces were destroyed during the Restoration of the Monarchy beginning in 1660. Estimate: 1000 CHF |  |
