Ancient, British and World Coins, Numismatic Books

Commonwealth (1649-1660), Halfcrown, 1656, mm. sun on obv. only, reads common · wealth, 12.04g/12h; together with a similar coin, 1655, 11.26g/1h (cf. ESC 436-7; cf. N 2722; cf. S 3215) [2]. Both contemporary plated forgeries of reasonable style, the first about very fine, the second poor £150-200

First only illustrated