| Baldwin's Auctions Ltd > Auction C24002 | Auction date: 7 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 203 Price realized: 1,700 GBP (Approx. 2,174 USD / 1,989 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 (1656?58), Crown, 1658/7 by Thomas Simon, 8 in date struck over 7. Laureate and draped bust left, raised die flaw at early stage, toothed border surrounding both sides, legend surrounds OLIVAR DG RP ANG SCO HIB &c PRO. Rev, crowned quartered shield of arms of the Protectorate, date above, legend reads, PAX QVÆRITVR BELLO. Edge inscribed in raised letters, designed by Pierre Blondeau *HAS NISI PERITVRVS MIHI ADIMAT NEMO, translating to "Let no one remove these from me under penalty of death," 29.92gm (S. 3226; Bull 240; ESC 10; L&S 1). Small dent plugged with silver on date, nevertheless a bold Good Fine, die flawed drapery as is typical, attractive old cabinet toning. Estimate: 1000 - 1200 GBP |  |
