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Commonwealth 1660 Sixpence, initial mark Anchor

Regular price £3,000
Regular price Sale price £3,000

Commonwealth (1649-60), silver Sixpence, 1660, date double struck, English shield within laurel and palm branch, legends in English language, initial mark anchor, .THE. COMMONWEALTH. OF. ENGLAND., rev. English and Irish shields, value .VI. above, beaded circle and legend surrounding, date at top, legend surrounding, .GOD. WITH. VS., weight 3.04g (Bull 215 R3; ESC 1497; N.2727; S.3220). Toned, a little double struck with some associated weaknesses, very fine and very rare.

All Commonwealth period produced the first British coins to have legends in plain English.

Provenance:

Ex London Coins Auction 163, 2nd December 2018, lot 348.

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