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Sold on 14 June 2017

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The Collection of Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals formed by Major John Crooks

Major John Crooks

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№ 487

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14 June 2017

Hammer Price:
£1,300

British Coins, WORLD COINS, British Coins, Commonwealth, Shilling, 1657, mm. sun on obv. only, 5.80g/7h (ESC 158; N 2724; S 3217). Good fine, extremely rare £600-800

Although the last digit of the date is only partly legible, the reverse appears to be from the same die as a specimen previously offered in these rooms (4 December 2013, lot 2356), which shows the 7 clearly