Auction Catalogue
Lot
№ 133
.To be sold on: 17 September 2026
Estimate: £5,000–£7,000
This lot is in 5 people's cabinets
Starting Price: £2,000
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Create new listA Pattern Shilling by Thomas Simon for Pierre Blondeau, 1651, struck at Drury House, Strand
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Pattern Shilling, 1651, in silver, by T. Simon for P. Blondeau, mm. sun on obv. only, cross of St George encircled by branches of palm and laurel, the commonwealth of england, rev. god with vs, mark of value above conjoined shields of England and Ireland, edge coarsely grained, 6.05g/6h (ESC 173; Oddie, BNS Blog 30 Sept. 2021, this coin illustrated; N p.206). Extremely fine, attractive olive tone and reflective fields, very rare £5,000-£7,000
This lot is to be sold as part of a special collection, The Gary Oddie Collection of English Regal Shillings.
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Collection
Slaney Collection, Spink Auction 163, 15 May 2003, lot 62.
A copy of the blog article accompanies the coin. Struck on Blondeau’s machinery at Drury House, Strand; see footnote to previous lot
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