Commonwealth 1656 gold Unite, one of the rarest dates, finest graded MS63
Commonwealth (1649-60), gold Unite of Twenty Shillings, 1656, English shield within 15 leaf laurel and palm branch, legends in English language as opposed to Latin, initial mark sun, THE. COMMONWEALTH. OF. ENGLAND., rev. conjoined English and Irish shields, seven string to Irish harp, value .XX. above, beaded circle and legend surrounding, date at top, .GOD. WITH. VS., weight 8.96g (Schneider -/344; Bull EGC 27. R5; N.2715; S.3208). An exceptional and well-balanced specimen with much of its original mint bloom and lustre permeating the fields, cross hatching on the shields bold, legible legends with a fully centred strike, extremely rare with approximately 10 examples known for this date, encapsulated and graded by NGC as MS63 - the finest graded example.
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Commonwealth (1649-60), gold Unite of Twenty Shillings, 1656, English shield within 15 leaf laurel and palm branch, legends in English language as opposed to Latin, initial mark sun, THE. COMMONWEALTH. OF. ENGLAND., rev. conjoined English and Irish shields, seven string to Irish harp, value .XX. above, beaded circle and legend surrounding, date at top, .GOD. WITH. VS., weight 8.96g (Schneider -/344; Bull EGC 27. R5; N.2715; S.3208). An exceptional and well-balanced specimen with much of its original mint bloom and lustre permeating the fields, cross hatching on the shields bold, legible legends with a fully centred strike, extremely rare with approximately 10 examples known for this date, encapsulated and graded by NGC as MS63 - the finest graded example.
