Lot 85
85
Crown, 1658, the "Dutch" copy, struck c.1700 in the Low Countries, laureate, draped bust left, top leaf points to first leaf of inverted N in ANG, cloak frosted, OLIVAR. D.G.P. ANG. SCO. HIB &C PRO, rev. inverted die axis, crowned shield of the Protectorate, date either side of crown, PAX QVAERITVR. BELLO, edge, .HAS. NISI. PERITVRVS. MIHI. ADIMAT. NEMO., upright lettering, 32.58g. (ESC 11 R3; L&S 2; S.3226), scratch in reverse field, good extremely fine, very rare
Crown, 1658, the "Dutch" copy, struck c.1700 in the Low Countries, laureate, draped bust left, top leaf points to first leaf of inverted N in ANG, cloak frosted, OLIVAR. D.G.P. ANG. SCO. HIB &C PRO, rev. inverted die axis, crowned shield of the Protectorate, date either side of crown, PAX QVAERITVR. BELLO, edge, .HAS. NISI. PERITVRVS. MIHI. ADIMAT. NEMO., upright lettering, 32.58g. (ESC 11 R3; L&S 2; S.3226), scratch in reverse field, good extremely fine, very rare

Details
Crown, 1658, the "Dutch" copy, struck c.1700 in the Low Countries, laureate, draped bust left, top leaf points to first leaf of inverted N in ANG, cloak frosted, OLIVAR. D.G.P. ANG. SCO. HIB &C PRO, rev. inverted die axis, crowned shield of the Protectorate, date either side of crown, PAX QVAERITVR. BELLO, edge, .HAS. NISI. PERITVRVS. MIHI. ADIMAT. NEMO., upright lettering, 32.58g. (ESC 11 R3; L&S 2; S.3226), scratch in reverse field, good extremely fine, very rare
Provenance
K V Graham, Glendining, 12 June 1963, lot 154
Spink Numismatic Circular, September 1963, no.6929
Mrs E M Norweb, Spink auction 48, 13 November 1985, lot 425
Dr Bruno Mantegazza, Spink auction 113, 5 March 1996, lot 31