Rare 1651 Commonwealth Shilling Oliver Cromwell Coin Silver Sun Mintmark
Obverse: Shield with thick cross on. Two types of wreath either side. Lettering surrounding
Obverse legend: THE·COMMONWEALTH·OF·ENGLAND
Reverse: Two shields side by side - left has cross, right has harp. XII above. Beaded circle surrounding. Lettering around, date at top.
Reverse legend: 1 6 5 1 · G O D · W I T H · V S · ·XII·
Denomination: Shilling
Country: Commonwealth of England
Ruler: Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English general and statesman who, first as a subordinate and later as Commander-in-Chief, led armies of the Parliament of England against King Charles I during the English Civil War, subsequently ruling the British Isles as Lord Protector from 1653 until his death in 1658.
Year: 1651
Metal: silver (0.925)
Weight ± 5.19 g.
Diameter ± 32 mm
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