1658/7 Great Britain Oliver Cromwell Silver Crown – gVF/aEF
An attractive high grade example of the famous Lord Protector
Traces of smoothing to neck line to remove the famous flaw and light cabinet friction to high points, otherwise richly cabinet toned
Graded as good Very Fine, the reverse almost Extremely Fine
Description
Origin:Great Britain
Region:Tower Mint, London
Denomination:Crown
Composition:Silver
Date:1658 over 7
Obverse:OLIVAR·D·G R·P·ANG·SCO·HIB &c PRO, laureate and draped bust left
Reverse:PAX·QVÆRITVR·BELLO 16 58/7, crowned quartered shield of arms of the Protectorate, date above
Edge Inscription:HAS NISI PERITVRVS MIHI ADIMAT NEMO
Grade:Good Very Fine, reverse almost Extremely Fine, traces of smoothing to die crack
Diameter & Weight:39.5 mm, 30.12g
Provenance:Ex. Spink, 22007, 18 Oct 2022 (removed from NGC holder)
References:Lessen E12; ESC 10; Bull 240; Spink 3226
Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa
Agrippa was a boyhood friend of Augustus and a renowned military commander on land and sea, winning the famous battle of Actium against the forces of Marcus Antonius and Cleopatra. Declared Augustus’ successor, Agrippa’s brilliant career ended when he predeceased Augustus in 12 B.C. He was married to Augustus’ daughter Julia; father of Gaius and Lucius Caesars, Agrippa Postumus, Julia and Agrippina Senior; grandfather of Caligula, and great-grandfather of Nero.
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