| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC Auction | Auction date: 12 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 52151 Price realized: 11,000 USD (Approx. 10,031 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. Commonwealth. Shilling, 1652. London Mint; mm: Sun/-. PCGS MS-63. S-3217; N-2724; KM-390.1. Obverse: St. George's shield within wreath composed of laurel branch and palm frond; Reverse: Two shield bearing St. George's cross (England) and harp (Ireland); XII (mark of value) above. The single finest graded example of the type across all dates, this impressively Choice specimen offers a particularly well executed strike, with the legends reading rather boldly upon each side. Elevating its charm and character that much more is an alluring iridescent tone pairing wonderfully well with a gunmetal gray backdrop. To view all items From the Sydney F. Martin Collection, click here. From the Sydney F. Martin Collection. Ex: Lawrence R. Stack (bt. 11/2006). Gifted to Stack by the widow of Richard Picker in thanks for closing out the Picker estate. Estimate: $2000 - $4000 |  |
