Commonwealth (1649-60), Shilling, a contemporary forgery from false dies, struck in base silver, '1658', 4.77g, 8h, m.m. anchor (on obv. only) (cf. ESC 161 [998]; cf. N.2725; cf. S.3218), of base fabric with superficial verdigris, otherwise a bolder fine, rare.
provenance
DNW 82, 18 June 2009, lot 318 - £240
Estimate: £150 - £200