Description

The Commonwealth, 1649-1660.

1652 Shilling.

Obverse: Central shield within wreath, mintmark above.

Legend: · THE· COMMONWEALTH· OF· ENGLAND ·

Reverse: Central shields side by side below denomination within inner circle, date above.

Reverse legend: 1652 · GOD · WITH · V S ·
XII

Mint mark: Sun (1649-57).

Silver, 6.10g, 30mm.

Catalogue: KM# 390, Spink# 3217

Grade: Fine, with pitting and deposits.  The number two in the date is very hard to see.

This coin is part of the River Thames coin hoard found in 1995 in London and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.