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LOT 2574
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Tudor to Stuart Coins - Commonwealth - 1653 - Forgery Shilling 20th century A.D.
Obv: English shield within laurel and palm branch, legends in English, initial mark sun, stops at mint mark, with legend surrounding: THE. COMMONWEALTH. OF. ENGLAND. Rev: English and Irish shields, value .XII. above, beaded circle and legend surrounding, date at top, with legend surrounding: .GOD. WITH. VS. 4.20 grams.
A very fine pewter forgery.
PROVENANCE:
S.A. collection, 1980s.
Accompanied by a collector's ticket and envelope (catalogued and valued as genuine).
LITERATURE:
For the host coin cf. S. 3217; KM# 390.
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