Details
LOT 3979
Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Penny. 1649-1660. London mint.
English cross in shield within laurel and palm branch / Conjoined shields of England and Ireland; I (mark of value) above. Bull 229; ESC -; SCBC 3222. Fine. Pierced. Very rare without stops on reverse.(0.44gr, 14mm, 3h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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