Auction Catalogue

18 June 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British and World Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 317

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18 June 2009

Hammer Price:
£370

Commonwealth (1649-1660), Shilling, 1657, mm. sun on obv. only, 4.85g/5h (cf. ESC 996; N 2724; S 3217). A contemporary plated base metal forgery of quite accomplished style; about very fine, an interesting copy of an extremely rare coin £100-150