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Keystone Auction 5  13 Oct 2021
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Starting price: 7500 USD
Price realized: 11 000 USD
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Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector. AR Crown. 1658/7. Dies by T. Simon. Bull 240; ESC 10; SCBC 3226. A well struck specimen. Hint of cabinet friction on reverse otherwise with rich dappled cabinet toning and some underlying brilliance. Rare. In NGC encapsulation 2118346-002, graded MS 61.

From the Mildenhall Collection. Ex Spink 98 (16 June 1993), lot 449; Capt. H. E. Paget (Glendining, 25 Sept. 1946), lot 194; E. Yates Collection, purchased by Baldwin 1939; H. Temple (Sotheby, 26 Nov. 1901) lot 55.

A very early strike bearing virtually no trace of the characteristic obverse die flaw.
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