North Yorkshire Moors Collection, Part IV: Coins and Medals

IV: Coins of Oliver Cromwell, Crown, 1658/7, laureate bust left, olivar d g r p ang sco et hib &c pro, rev. pax qværitvr bello, crowned shield, edge has nisi peritvrvs mihi adimat nemo, 30.06g/464.0gr/6h (Lessen, BNJ 1996, E12; L & S 1; ESC 240 [10]; S 3226). Traces of tooling to remove parts of the customary die break on neck, otherwise good extremely fine with old cabinet toning and reflective fields £4,000-£5,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: A Small Collection of Crowns, Glendining Auction, 19 June 1968, lot 176