Details
LOT 3980
Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Penny. 1649-1660. London mint.
Shield of St. George within wreath formed of a palm and a laurel branch / Conjoined shields of St. George and Ireland; •I• above. North 2729; SCBC 3222. Fine.(0.39gr, 12mm, 2h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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