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.
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LOT 2856
English Milled Coins - Oliver Cromwell - AR Crown Forgery
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
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English Milled Coins - Mixed AE Coin Group [11] Dated 1690-1822 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising: mixed denominations and issues of William and Mary, George I, III & IV, and a one penny token dated 1788. 103 grams total, 21-35 mm.
As found.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
English Milled Coins - William III - 1696 - AR Sixpence Dated 1696 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Obv: profile bust with GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA legend. Rev: cruciform arms with MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX legend and date. 3.08 grams, 21 mm.
Fine.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
English Milled Coins - Victoria - 1878 - AR Halfcrown Dated 1878 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Young head. Obv: profile bust with date below and VICTORIA DEI GRATIA legend. Rev: crowned arms within wreath with BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID DEF legend. 14.10 grams, 32 mm.
Good very fine.
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
