LOT 2856
English Milled Coins - Oliver Cromwell - AR Crown Forgery 20th century A.D. or earlier
Obv: laureate draped bust facing left with OLIVAR D G R P ANG SCO HIB &c PRO legend. Rev: crowned quartered shield of the Protectorate, 1658 above and legend PAX QVAERITVR BELLO ('Peace is sought through war'), an imitation or forgery removed from jewellery, perhaps a cast. Very fine.(27.92 grams, 38 mm.).
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureFor host coin: S.3226; ESC-10; Dav-3773.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 2856
English Milled Coins - Oliver Cromwell - AR Crown Forgery
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
-
English Milled Coins - Oliver Cromwell - AR Crown Forgery 20th century A.D. or earlier
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Obv: laureate draped bust facing left with OLIVAR D G R P ANG SCO HIB &c PRO legend. Rev: crowned quartered shield of the Protectorate, 1658 above and legend PAX QVAERITVR BELLO ('Peace is sought through war'), an imitation or forgery removed from jewellery, perhaps a cast. 27.92 grams, 38 mm.
Very fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
English Milled Coins - George III to Elizabeth II - Mixed Halfcrown Group [13] 1820-1962 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Group comprising: 1820 George III contemporary forgery; 1898 Victoria; 1923, 1929 George V; 1937, 1947, 1948 (3), 1950 George VI; 1956, 1959, 1962, Elizabeth II. 182 grams total, 32 mm.
Circulated.
Found Hertfordshire, UK. -
English Milled Coins - George II - 1758 - AR Sixpence Dated 1758 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Obv: with GEORGIVS.II.DEI.GRATIA. legend. Rev: crowned cruciform shields with date and 17-58 at English arms and .M.B.F.ET.H.REX.F.D.B.ET.L.D.S.R.I.A.T.ET.E. legend. 2.99 grams, 21 mm.
Almost uncirculated and lustrous; pleasing.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
