© Heritage Auctions
© Heritage Auctions
1 Broad - Oliver Cromwell
1656 year| Gold | 9 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Lord | Oliver Cromwell (1653-1658) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1656 |
| Value | 1 Broad |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 9 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#16715 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned quartered shield of arms, divided date above, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: · PAX · QVÆRITVR · BELLO · ·16 56
Translation: Peace is sought through war
Engraver: Thomas Simon
Edge
Grained
Comment
Commonwealth of England (1649-1660), Oliver Cromwell (1656-58), Gold broad proof pattern of twenty shillings.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Broad - Oliver Cromwell 1656 coin is that it was designed by Thomas Simon, a prominent English engraver and medallist, who also created several other coins and medals during the Commonwealth period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1656 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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