North Yorkshire Moors Collection, Part IV: Coins and Medals

XIV: Seals by Simon, Second Great Seal of the Commonwealth, 1651, a cast copper Seal and Counterseal (obverse and reverse), map of England and Ireland, the great seale of england 1651, rev. in the third yeare of freedome by gods blessing restored 1651, view of the House of Commons in session, 140mm, 662.05g (Nathanson pp.20-1; Vertue pl. vii; Birch 599). Cast from a wax original, possibly in two pieces and joined together, very fine, patchy green patina £150-£200

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

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Provenance: DNW Auction 50, 20 June 2001, lot 1063