Great Britain - Historical Medals
Lot 1872 Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday 21st November) Great Britain - Historical Medals
Estimate $500
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SOLD $600
OLIVER CROMWELL, Death of Cromwell, 1658, in silver, oval, (25x20mm, 2.99 g), obverse, laureate bust armoured and draped left, reverse, a young olive tree growing next to the dead stump of an old olive tree, shepherds and their flocks behind, (MI 433/82). Toned, extremely fine and very rare.
Ex Matthew Rich Collection and previously Spink Numismatic Circular 3149, May 1988.
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