Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1401. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $992. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

COMMONWEALTH. 1649-1660. AR Halfcrown (15.10 g, 12h). Tower mint; im: sun. Dated 1653. English coat-of-arms in wreath / Coat-of-arms bearing St. George's Cross and Irish harp; •II•VI• above; date in legend. ESC 431; North 2722; SCBC 3215. Good VF, attractively toned, typical rough flan.

Ex Classical Numismatic Review XXII.1 (Winter-Spring 1997), no. 98.