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Auction 6  28 Jun 2022
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Lot 98

Starting price: 1600 GBP
Price realized: 2200 GBP
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AU58 | Oliver Cromwell (d.1658), silver Shilling, 1658, laureate and draped bust left, raised die flaw at top of forehead, legend and toothed border surrounding, OLIVAR. D.G.R.P. ANG. SCO. HIB &C PRO, rev. crowned quartered shield of arms of the Protectorate, date above, PAX QVÆRITVR BELLO, (N 2747; Bull 254; ESC 1005; S.3228). Attractively toned, hints of wear to the highest points only, has been graded by NGC as AU58.

NGC Certification 6321243-001.

The abbreviated Latin legends translate as "Oliver by the Grace of God, Protector of the Republic of England, Scotland and Ireland," and on the reverse "Peace is sought by war," and additionally on the edge "Let no one remove these from me under penalty of death."
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