Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1183
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Shilling, 1653, Tower, • THE • COMMONWEALTH • OF • ENGLAND, English shield within palm and laurel wreath, rev. • 1653 • GOD • WITH • VS, standardised • XII • above conjoined shields of England and Ireland, 7h, 5.72g, m.m sun (ESC 988; Bull 132; Spink 3217), some slight metal stressing to the obverse and soft to the central devices, with a pleasing tone in the fields, very fine; Penny, English shield within palm and laurel wreath, rev. • I • above conjoined shields of England and Ireland, 4h, 0.44g (ESC 2263; Bull 228; Spink 3222; North 2729), some slight raggedness to the edges, with a dark and pleasing glossy tone, very fine (2)
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Sold for
£480
Starting price
£250