BRITISH COINS, Commonwealth, Silver Halfcrown, 1658, English shield within laurel and palm branches, initial mark anchor, legends in English surrounding, outer beaded circle both sides, rev shields of England and Ireland, with value above, all within beaded circle, date and legend surrounding, 14.39g (ESC 439 R5; Bull 58; N 2723; S 3216). Toned with a patina from the River Thames mud, some striations, good very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate: £2000-3000