Watch List notes:

III: Commonwealth Coins of 1651, Patterns, Pattern Sixpence, 1651, by T. Simon and P. Blondeau, in silver, mm. sun on obv. only, from the same dies as previous, edge grained, 2.98g/46.2gr/6h (ESC 217 [1498]; N p.206; cf. Tisbury I, 818). Very fine and toned, rare £900-£1,200

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Provenance: Spink Auction 147, 4-5 October 2000, lot 529