{"product_id":"oliver-cromwell-1656-silver-pattern-half-broad-ms62-only-example-available-ex-preston-murdoch-hamilton-smith-warner-ockendon-southern-druck-and-rosen-dm11231","title":"Oliver Cromwell 1656 silver pattern Half-Broad, MS62, only example available, ex Preston, Murdoch, Hamilton-Smith, Warner, Ockendon, Southern, Druck and Rosen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\\'background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;\\'\"\u003eOliver Cromwell (d.1658), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\\'background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;\\'\"\u003ePattern silver Half-Broad, dated 1656, struck circa 1738 using a Dutch derived obverse die by J S Tanner at the Royal Mint, laureate head left, legend surrounding, .OLIVAR. D. GR. P. ANG. SCO. HIB. PRO., toothed border around rim both sides, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\\'background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;\\'\"\u003erev.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\\'background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;\\'\"\u003e inverted die axis slightly off-centre, engraved by Tanner, crowned quartered shield of arms of the Protectorate, date above, .PAX. QVÆRITVR. BELLO., edge plain (cf.WR 42 R5; Henfrey - Tanner 1; Lessen D.10 - 3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\\'background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Calibri;font-size:7pt;\\'\"\u003e\u003csup\u003erd\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\\'background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;\\'\"\u003e series; KM. PnA26; S.-). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"\\'background-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Calibri;font-size:11pt;\\'\"\u003eToned, with raised flaws both sides as dies clearly started to break up upon striking, has been graded and slabbed by NGC as MS62, the only piece of this variety ever graded, Lessen speculated that likely two exist, seemingly unique in private hands and of the highest rarity thus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sovereign Rarities Live","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42450371444961,"sku":"DM11231","price":25000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/5365\/3473\/products\/DM11231_0.jpg?v=1645149093","url":"https:\/\/www.sovr.co.uk\/products\/oliver-cromwell-1656-silver-pattern-half-broad-ms62-only-example-available-ex-preston-murdoch-hamilton-smith-warner-ockendon-southern-druck-and-rosen-dm11231","provider":"Sovereign Rarities Live","version":"1.0","type":"link"}